Ukrainian Il-76 aircraft was shot down by the forces of militia, said the head of the self-proclaimed Lugansk people's Republic Valery Bolotov correspondents.
on the first day weekend in the area of Lugansk to the airport was hit Il-76 air force of Ukraine. Lost his life 40 Marines and nine members of crew. Involved in a special operation in the East of Ukraine, the security forces told that inaccurate data, the plane that was landing at the airport in Lugansk, was hit by militia. In Lugansk militia did not rule out that the Il-76 could be shot down by Ukrainian law-enforcers. This, for example, specifies the analysis of video recordings of the incident and the envisaged place of launch, said on Sunday Last news authorized militia, who worked at the crash site.
" Il-76 was shot down by our forces anti-aircraft defense, " said Bolotov on Sunday in Lugansk.
" in the night of June 14, was shot down a military transport plane, which was delivered as the personnel and armoured vehicles with bullets, " he added.
This Bolotov did not exclude the possibility of new provocations from Kiev.
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