Black boxes of crashed passenger plane in Russia's Amur Oblast found

Black boxes have been discovered at the site where an An-24 aircraft crashed in Russia's Amur Oblast, according to the Russian Ministry of Transport, Report informs via Russian media outlets.

"Black boxes have been found at the crash site, and they will be delivered to Moscow for decoding in the near future," the ministry said.

A three-day mourning has been declared in the oblast.

There were 42 passengers (5 of them children) and 6 crew members on the plane traveling on the Khabarovsk-Blagoveshchensk-Tynda route. None of them survived.