Downing of plane with Ukrainian POWs leaves many questions unanswered

Lucas Leiroz, journalist, researcher at the Center for Geostrategic Studies, geopolitical consultant. A recent incident on Russian borders could indicate a dangerous escalation in the conflict. A Russian transport plane carrying Ukrainian prisoners of war (POWs) was shot down, having no survivors. The case raises a series of questions about what the intention of Kiev and its allies behind such an attack would be. The incident occurred in the Russian region of Belgorod – which is an undisputed territory of the Russian Federation, outside the special military operation zone. According to sources of the Moscow’s Ministry of Defense, an Il-76 aircraft was […] #Featured #Government #Investigations #UkraineWar #WarZone #World
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