ARMENIA’S FOREIGN MINISTRY: NO ARMENIAN CITIZENS ON BOARD OF THE MALAYSIA AIRLINES PASSENGER PLANE BOEING 777 THAT CRASHED IN UKRAINE

by Tatevik Shahunyan

ARMINFO
Friday, July 18, 12:33

According to the information delivered by Foreign Ministry of the
Netherlands to the Foreign Ministry of Armenia, there is no Armenian
citizen on board of the Malaysia Airlines passenger plane Boeing 777
that crashed in Ukraine, press-service of Armenia’s FM reported.

To recall, the Malaysia Airlines passenger plane, which crashed
Thursday in Ukraine, was downed by a surface-to-air missile. It
is still unclear where the missile was launched from. As Malaysia
Airlines reported, 298 people were on board, 283 passengers and
15 crew members. According to the preliminary data, residents of 9
countries were on board of the plane, chiefly from Holland.

From: Baghdasarian