Four people killed in plane crash in Crimea

A private plane crashed in Crimea killing a priest, a flight instructor and a married couple.

"According to preliminary information, a flight instructor born in 1977 from Crimea, a married couple, as well as father Nikon, a priest at one of Crimea's parishes, were on board," the head of the press service of the Ministry of Internal Affairs, Olga Kondrashova, said.

Earlier, Crimean Prosecutor Natalia Poklonskaya said the flight was not sanctioned.