Moscow +Russian Jet Missing+
Moscow +Russian Jet Missing+ A Russian passenger jet with 170 people on board has disappeared from radar screens over Ukraine after sending an SOS message, and may have crashed.
U/D: 09:14
Russian emergencies ministry confirms that wreckage from passenger plane has been found.
posted by VOS IZ NEIAS @ 8/22/2006 08:53:00 AM
2 Comments:
At 10:14 AM,
Anonymous said…
A Russian passenger jet with 170 people aboard crashed in Ukraine on Tuesday after sending a distress signal, emergency officials said. The Interfax news agency, citing the Russian emergencies ministry, said 30 bodies had been found.
The Pulkovo airlines Tupolev 154, en route from the Russian Black Sea resort of Anapa to St. Petersburg, disappeared from radar screens over Ukraine, Emergency Situations Ministry spokeswoman Yulia Stadnikova said.
Minutes later, the ministry said wreckage from the plane was found on the ground.
RIA-Novosti news agency reported that the wreckage was found near the Ukrainian city of Donetsk and said rescuers were at the site.
There were 160 passengers and 10 crew members aboard the jet, Stadnikova said. Pulkovo airlines is based in St. Petersburg.
At 2:15 PM,
Anonymous said…
No survivors aboard crashed russian jet carryn at least 170people ncludn 45 children
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