A Russian news agency said he died after a long illness.

Neither of its nuclear reactors was operating, defense and naval officials said, according to Russian news agencies.

Russian news agencies reported that dozens of air attacks had been carried out.

Russian news agencies said two engines on the left side of the AN-124 had failed.

At least one man suspected of taking part in the attack was killed, according to officials cited by official Russian news agencies.

He was found in a village on the outskirts of that city, Russian news agencies reported, citing law enforcement officials.

"Under no circumstances will I go on my own," he told a Russian news agency.

If the Russian news agency denied something, we knew it was true.

According to Russian news agencies, the evacuation was complete 90 minutes after the start of the fire.

Russian news agencies said she is to be cremated on Wednesday.