The plane, Tu-134, rolled off a runway while landing at Simferopol airport.
No one was killed. It was not immediately known how many people were aboard.
(AP, Interfax)
Scene from an international air show at Zhukovsky, near Moscow (file photo) (ITAR-TASS) July 10, 2006 -- A plane carrying Russia's naval chief, Admiral Vladimir Masorin, crash-landed in Ukraine's Crimean Peninsula today.
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