Russian Emergency Ministry aircraft evacuates nine Russians injured in plane crash from Aktau

An Il-76 aircraft of the Russian Emergency Ministry departed from Aktau to Moscow, transporting nine Russians injured in the plane crash, including one child, for treatment in the capital, Report informs via TASS.

"The Russian Emergency Ministry's special flight carrying Russian citizens injured in the passenger plane crash that was flying from Baku to Grozny has departed from Aktau airport. There are nine people on board, including a child," the press service of the Russian Emergency Ministry said.

The Emergency Ministry noted that the 24-hour hotline continues to operate at the Center for Emergency Psychological Assistance of the Russian Emergency Ministry. Psychologists are also working with families of the injured and deceased in Chechnya.