29 hospitalized after passenger plane crash near Aktau - Emergencies Ministry

Earlier, the Kazakh Ministry of Emergencies informed that 28 people had been hospitalized after Azerbaijan Airlines plane crash, Kazinform News Agency reports.

photo: QAZINFORM

According to the Ministry's latest information, 29 people including 2 children have been hospitalized so far. Emergency-rescue works are underway. The lists of victims and those injured are verified.  

The Azerbaijan Airlines plane, which was operating a flight en route Baku-Grozny, crashed today morning near Kazakhstan's Aktau city. 69 people including 5 crew members were onboard.