“The terrible tragedy has claimed hundreds of lives. I extend my heartfelt condolences to the state leaders whose citizens were killed at the crash, and I wish fortitude to all the families affected by this painful loss”, reads the Prime Minister’s letter of condolences.
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The UIA flight PS752 to Kyiv had 176 people on board when it crashed a few minutes after takeoff from airport in the Iranian capital Tehran on Wednesday.
Everybody was died after the crash. Among the victims were 82 Iranians, 63 Canadians, 11 Ukrainians (9 of them was crew), 10 Swedes, 4 Afghans, 3 Britons and 3 Germans, Ukrainian Foreign Minister Vadym Prystaiko said.
