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Russian Military Plane Crashes Into The Sea

Russian Military Plane Crashes Into The Sea

A Russian military plane crashed on Thursday into the waters adjacent to Ukraine’s annexed Crimean peninsula. Mikhail Razvozhayev, the appointed governor of Sevastopol by Moscow, confirmed that a Russian military aircraft went down in the sea near the annexed Crimean peninsula, specifically off the coast of Sevastopol.

Fortunately, the pilot managed to eject safely from the aircraft and was subsequently rescued by emergency responders. The incident occurred in close proximity to the Crimean port of Sevastopol, with the pilot escaping unharmed and no reported damage to civilian property. Governor Razvozhayev assured that there were no civilian casualties.

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Rescue teams from Sevastopol successfully retrieved the pilot approximately 200 meters from the shoreline. Although the pilot sustained no injuries, medical professionals still transported them to the hospital for evaluation. Authorities have launched investigations into the crash to ascertain its causes, and efforts are underway to salvage the aircraft from the sea.