China News Agency, Moscow, June 22 (Tian Bing and Zhang Yuchen) The Russian emergency department confirmed on the 22nd that an An-30 aircraft that had been declared missing in the Sakha (Yakutia) Republic earlier that day had been found and was on board. All personnel survived.

  According to Russian media, citing the Sakha (Yakutia) Republic's General Directorate of Emergency Situations, search and rescue personnel found the An-30 aircraft 70 kilometers away from the republic's Oleniok settlement.

According to preliminary information, the plane made a hard landing.

All people on board survived, three of whom were injured and required medical assistance.

  According to Russian media reports earlier on the 22nd, an An-30 aircraft disappeared from the radar screen during the flight from Yakutsk to Oleniok in the Republic of Sakha (Yakutia), and its last flight Contacts are shown at 30 km from Oleniok.

There were seven people and 6.3 tons of cargo on board.

The cause of the accident was initially presumed to be a mechanical failure or pilot error.

  In addition, on the morning of the 21st local time, an An-2 aircraft on a flight mission lost contact in the Kobyai district of the Republic of Sakha (Yakutia).

There were 3 people on the plane at the time of the incident, including 2 crew members and 1 passenger, and the plane was loaded with 1 ton of cargo.

At present, the search work of the local emergency department is still in progress, but due to the complicated local weather conditions, low clouds, heavy fog, low visibility and high mountain terrain have increased the difficulty of search and rescue operations.

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