Ukraine military plane crash death toll increases

Ukraine military plane crash death toll increases
An image of the plane crashing (Emergency Situation Ministry/AP)

Searchers combing the area where a Ukrainian military aircraft crashed have found two more bodies, bringing the death toll to 26.

One person survived after the plane, a twin-turboprop Antonov-26 belonging to the Ukrainian air force which was carrying 20 military cadets and a crew of seven, crashed and burst into flames on Friday night.

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