Families identify Ukraine plane crash victims

Authorities prepared 33 bodies to be sent to Russia today as relatives continued to identify victims of the crash of a Russian passenger plane in Ukraine, which killed all 170 people on board.

Families identify Ukraine plane crash victims

Authorities prepared 33 bodies to be sent to Russia today as relatives continued to identify victims of the crash of a Russian passenger plane in Ukraine, which killed all 170 people on board.

The Pulkovo Airlines’ Tu-154 was en route from Anapa, a holiday destination on the Russian Black Sea coast, to St Petersburg when it hit a severe thunderstorm over Ukrainian airspace on Tuesday, and crashed after sending repeated distress signals.

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