The Ministry of Emergency Situations reported two fatalities in the fall of a light aircraft into the Volga

This was reported by the Russian Emergencies Ministry.

“At present, the inspectors of the State Inspection Service are evacuating the aircraft to the shore.

According to preliminary information, two people died as a result of the incident, ”RIA Novosti reports.

The Privolzhskaya Transport Prosecutor's Office announced the beginning of an audit of the implementation of the legislation on flight safety and the legality of the use of airspace after the incident.

Earlier it was reported that in the Nizhny Novgorod region, a light-engine plane fell into the Volga.