A Russian An-26 military transport plane crashed in annexed Crimea, killing six crew and 23 passengers. Officials cited a technical malfunction as the likely cause. Investigations and search operations are underway, with authorities probing potential flight regulation violations
The Lockheed C-130 Hercules was one of two refurbished U.S. Air Force aircraft handed over to the Philippines, Washington's oldest treaty ally in Asia, as part of military assistance this year.
