But in towns and cities surrounding Kyiv, signs of fierce fighting were everywhere - as well as growing evidence of what appeared to be deliberate killings of civilians. Over the weekend, Ukrainian troops moved cautiously to retake territory north of the country’s capital in the wake of the Russian redeployment. (Photo by Ugur Can/ dia images via Getty Images) Russia faces growing outrage amid evidence of atrocities in Hostomel, Bucha, Irpin The aircraft was used last year to fly medical supplies in response to the COVID-19 pandemic.įILE IMAGE - ISTANBUL, TURKEY - FEBRUARY 2021: The world's biggest cargo plane of Ukraine Antonov An-225 Mriya landed at Istanbul Airport on Octoin Istanbul, Turkey. The completed AN-225 sat in storage for several years until it was restored to flight as a heavy-lift cargo plane, reported. Two AN-225 planes were originally set to be built, but only one was completed before the fall of the Soviet Union in 1991. Previously, the An-225 had been used to move exceptionally large cargo with its 290-foot wingspan and was originally built to transport Soviet-era space shuttles, according to. We will fulfill our dream of a strong, free, and democratic Ukraine." "The biggest plane in the world ‘Mriya’ (The Dream) was destroyed by Russian occupants on an airfield near Kyiv," a tweet read. Ukraine’s official Twitter account later confirmed that the plane had been a casualty of the attacks. 27 showed heavy damage to the airport where the cargo plane was being stored. Satellite images released by Maxar Technologies on Feb. (Photo by Metin Aktas/Anadolu Agency via Getty Images) Antonov An-225 'destroyed' in Russia-Ukraine war The wreckage of the world's largest cargo plane Antonov An-225, which was severely damaged and rendered unusable due to Russian bombardments, was viewed by Anadolu Agency.
HOSTOMEL, UKRAINE - APRIL 03: A view of the wreckage of Antonov An-225 Mriya cargo plane, the world's biggest aircraft, destroyed by Russian shelling as Russia's attack on Ukraine continues, at an airshed in Hostomel, Ukraine on April 03, 2022.
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