No Belarusian citizens among victims of plane crash in Kazakhstan

The alleged version of the cause of the crash in Kazakhstan is a technical malfunction and pilot error. Black boxes have already been found at the crash site. The plane twice touched the runway with the tail, while taking-off from the Almaty airport, according to the investigation. It lost height and collapsed in the residential sector to an empty building after one or two minutes. The crew commander did not even have time to report a problem. 12 people died in the crash, according to the latest MDA data. Doctors reported 15 injuries. About 50 people were hospitalized, among them 9 children. There were no Belarusians on board. Only 2 Ukrainians, as well as citizens of Kyrgyzstan and China, were the foreigners. In total there were 93 passengers and 5 crew members on board. Representatives of the Fokker-100 aircraft manufacturing plant in the Netherlands will help investigate the tragedy. Mourning day was declared in Kazakhstan tomorrow