9 February 2012, 19:35 (GMT+04:00)

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Two killed in light plane crash in southern Russia

Two people have been killed in a light-engine aircraft crash in the Rostov region of southern Russia on Tuesday, Xinhua reported.
   The SP-25 plane crashed at around 18:00 Moscow time (1400 GMT) when landing in the Neklinov district, the Itar-Tass news agency reported, citing regional center of the Emergency Situations Ministry.
   One victim was the owner of the plane, while the other was commander of a special police unit of the Rostov region.
   Preliminary investigations showed the crash was caused by a wind gush.

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