A plane crashed into a dense forest in Russia's Far East region of Amur, killing all 48 people on board, after twice attempting to land, Russian officials say.

All 48 passengers and crew onboard a passenger plane that crashed in Russia’s Far East have died, the head of the country’s Amur region said in a statement Thursday.

All 48 passengers and crew onboard a passenger plane that crashed in Russia’s Far East have died, the head of the country’s Amur region said in a statement Thursday.

At least 48 people dead in passenger plane crash The accident occurred in Russia’s Far East, officials say By The Associated Press Updated July 24, 2025, 10:54 a.m.

After Alaskan Congresswoman Mary Peltola’s husband Eugene Peltola Jr. died in a 2023 plane crash, an official report has confirmed large amounts of moose meat onboard contributed to the tragedy.

It wasn’t immediately clear what caused the crash, but Russia’s Interfax news agency said there were adverse weather conditions.

Forty-eight people have died in a plane crash in Russia’s Far East, the head of the country’s Amur region said in a statement Thursday.The An-24 passenger plane ...

MOSCOW (AP) — Forty-eight people have died in a plane crash in Russia’s Far East, the head of the country’s Amur region said in a statement Thursday. The An-24 passenger plane disappeared ...

Dozens killed in Russian passenger plane crash, official says A passenger plane carrying dozens of people crashed on Thursday morning in Russia's far eastern Amur region, leaving no survivors.

A fatal plane crash in Alaska in 2023 may have been caused by excess moose meat and antlers on board, according to a newly-released report.

Pilot who died in plane crash was husband of former Alaska congresswoman Eugene Peltola Jr. previously served as regional director for the Bureau of Indian Affairs in Alaska before his death.