The President of Ukraine, Volodymyr Zelensky, issued an order, halting all flights of Antonov An-26 model planes, until the causes of disastrous Kharkiv crash are determined and confirmed.
The deputy chief of the presidentโs office Oleg Tatarov said:
“The president ordered to suspend all flights of these planes until all causes of the tragedy are established. This order is being implemented”.
An Antonov An-26 crashed near the eastern city of Kharkiv yesterday.
The plane was carrying 20 cadets and seven officers from Kharkiv Air Force University and was on a training flight.
Only one person survived.