INSUBCONTINENT EXCLUSIVE:
Russian investigators have concluded that a United States Patriot air defense system was used to shoot down an Il-76 military transport
Moscow claims that 65 Ukrainian prisoners of war were killed in the air disaster, in addition to nine other Russian crew members.Ukraine has
not confirmed or denied its involvement in the crash.The Kremlinsaid earlier Wednesday the investigation into the Il-76 crash was still
ongoing and it was too early to speculate about its findings.Russian media reported Tuesday that work on decoding the aircraft's onboard
flight data and voice recordings was nearing completion, but preliminary findings indicated the aircraft was shot down.