The general director of the “Meridian” company Denys Bogdanovich confirmed the crash of the An-12 plane in Greece and the death of eight crew members.
KYIV. UkraineGate . 17 . July . 2022 | World News.
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According to Bohdanovych, all eight dead crew members were citizens of Ukraine. He did not provide information about the plane’s cargo and explained that the details are being clarified.
At the “Meridian” company, the cause of the disaster is associated with a technical malfunction in the air.
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It was previously reported that on the evening of July 16, a cargo plane of a Ukrainian carrier with eight people on board crashed near the city of Kavala in northern Greece.
State television ERT noted that it was an An-12 plane of the Ukrainian company flying from Serbia to Jordan. The pilot requested an emergency landing due to an engine problem, but the aircraft’s signal was lost.
A representative of the Civil Protection Service of Greece suggested on ERT that the plane could have carried 12 tons of toxic materials.
Source: Ukrgate