Antonov-225

This file photo taken on April 23, 2020 shows an Antonov-225 Mriya cargo plane carrying medical cargo from China preparing to land at an airfield in Gostomel outside Kiev amid the COVID-19 coronavirus pandemic. (AFP)

World’s largest plane destroyed by Russian strikes in Ukraine

  • Weapons manufacturer Ukroboronprom estimated that restoring the “Mriya” would cost over $3 billion (2.7 billion euros) and could take over five years
By AFP ·