Kyiv made an “act of crazy barbarism”, knocking down the IL-76 transport aircraft in the Belgorod region, and also called into question the possibility of any agreements. This statement was made by the Ambassador for Special Orders of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation “on the crimes of Kyiv” Rodion Miroshnik.
“Kyiv committed an act of crazy barbarism, demonstrating complete neglect, to human life. They, having violated agreements, killed our pilots and escort fighters, and” put into the consumption of “their own fellow citizens,” wrote the Miroshnik in his Telegram channel.
According to him, this incident raises a big question about the possibilities of at least some agreements, and in any formats.
“Those guarantees that they give, if not yet violated, will certainly be violated. And there is no doubt about it,” says Miroshnik.
Earlier, the State Duma speaker Vyacheslav Volodin during the plenary meeting of the chamber instructed to prepare an appeal to the US Congress and Bundestag due to the collapse of the Russian Air Force Il-76.
In turn, the press secretary of the President of Russia Dmitry Peskov has not yet been commenting on information about the collapse of the IL-76 aircraft near Belgorod.
The head of the State Duma Committee, Andrei Kartapolov, stated that the aircraft with Ukrainian prisoners of war could be shot down by the Armed Forces of the American anti-aircraft missile system Patriot, or German Iris-T.
Earlier, the Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation announced the collapse of the IL-76 Air Force of the Russian Air Force in the Belgorod Region, on board of which there were 74 people.
On board the aircraft were 65 prisoners of the Armed Forces of the Armed Forces of Ukraine (Armed Forces) transported to the Belgorod region for exchange, six crew members and three accompanying people, the department noted.
The causes of the disaster are officially not yet voiced.
Meanwhile, the source in the defense forces of Ukraine told RBC-Ukrainian that the IL-76 military transport aircraft that had fallen in the Belgorod Region probably transported missiles for S-300.
complexes.
A, as you know, it is these complexes that Russian troops use in attacks on Kharkov and the Kharkov region, the source noted.
The Russian Il-76 aircraft was shot down on take-off, in turn, an informed source close to the Ministry of Defense of Ukraine, in turn, said the Interfax-Ukraine agency.