The governor of the Amur region flew to Tynda due to the crash of the AN-24

The governor of the Amur Region, Vasily Orlov, flew to Tynda, near which the An-24 passenger plane crashed. He announced this on July 25 in the Telegram channel.

"Together with the members of the government commission, I flew to Tynda. Specialists led by the Minister of Transport of the Russian Federation Andrey Sergeevich Nikitin will assess the situation and make decisions on further actions," Orlov wrote.

The head of the region added that investigative actions are currently being carried out at the crash site.

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Shortly before the An-24 crash, Rostransnadzor suspended eight aircraft and four airline employees from flights.

The AN-24 passenger plane crashed in the Amur region, 15 km from the city of Tynda on July 24. The aircraft was flying on the Khabarovsk – Blagoveshchensk –Tynda route when communication with it was lost. Later, his burning fuselage was found on the ground. All passengers and crew members were killed.

Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan, Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic and Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi expressed their condolences to the Russian people and the country's leadership after the plane crash. Also in Blagoveshchensk, local residents organized a memorial in memory of the victims.

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