The Russian Investigative Committee releases details on the ongoing investigation into the fatal crash of the IL-76 military transport plane in Russia, claiming it was targeted by a missile from Ukrainian territory. The incident resulted in the tragic death of 74 individuals, including 65 Ukrainian captive soldiers. The committee asserts that armed formations in Ukraine are under scrutiny to identify those responsible for the alleged terrorist act. Preliminary findings, based on on-site investigations, support the conclusion that the aircraft was struck by an anti-aircraft missile from Ukrainian territory. Images from the investigation into the crash have also been released
German Foreign Minister Johann Wadephul said Germany sees a negotiated two-state solution as the only path forward and emphasized, “For Germany, recognition of the State of Palestine is still at the very end of the process. However, such a process must begin immediately.” Ahead of his visit to Israel and Palestine, Wadephul urged Israel to ensure the safe distribution of humanitarian aid in Gaza and warned against unilateral annexation steps in the West Bank.
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