ArmInfo. Armenian Ambassador to Ukraine Tigran Seyranyan expressed his condolences to the relatives of those killed in the crash of an airplane near Tehran.
"Sincere condolences to the families and friends of all passengers and crew members who died in the crash of the Ukraine International Airlines liner flying from Tehran to Kiev," the ambassador wrote on his Facebook page. The diplomat also said that they are trying to clarify the list of passengers. "Most are Iranians," the ambassador said.
Meanwhile, on January 8, the Ukrainian Internet publication Obozrevatel, citing its source, reported that among the passengers of the Ukrainian plane crashed near Tehran were citizens of Iran, Canada, Germany, Great Britain, Sweden and Afghanistan, the crew was Ukrainian.
The Ukrainian airliner crashed on the morning of January 8 at the Tehran Imam Khomeini International Airport. Boeing 737-800 flew to Kiev, on board were 167 passengers and nine crew members. They all died.
President of Ukraine Vladimir Zelensky expressed his condolences to the families of those killed in the crash of an airplane near Tehran Airport. He wrote about this on Facebook. "A terrible message from the Middle East ... My sincere condolences to the families and friends of all passengers and crew>," the report said. Zelensky added that the Ukrainian embassy in Iran clarifies information about the circumstances of the incident and the victims. Boeing 737 of Ukraine's International Airlines crashed immediately after departure from Tehran airport on the morning of January 8. We are talking about flight PS 752 Tehran - Kiev. According to preliminary data, the emergency was due to technical malfunctions. According to available information, all the people on board died - this is 167 pass fat and 9 crew members.