{"id":28092,"date":"2013-02-13T23:16:41","date_gmt":"2013-02-13T22:16:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.presstv.ir\/detail\/2013\/02\/13\/288849\/5-killed-as-plane-crashlands-in-ukraine\/"},"modified":"2013-02-13T23:16:41","modified_gmt":"2013-02-13T22:16:41","slug":"five-killed-in-ukraine-plane-crash","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/breaking-news\/five-killed-in-ukraine-plane-crash\/","title":{"rendered":"Five killed in Ukraine plane crash"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span id=\"ctl00_body_spnDetail\">An undated photo of an Antonov An-24 plane that crashed in Blagoveshchensk, Amur Oblast, Russia.<\/span><\/p>\n<div id=\"divDetailBody\">\n<p>At least five people have been killed when a plane carrying 45 passengers and crew crash-landed and caught fire near the eastern Ukrainian city of Donetsk, officials say.<\/p>\n<p>Ukraine\u2019s Ministry of Emergencies said in a statement that the Antonov AN-24 plane, a twin-engine turboprop, overshot the runway at Donetsk&#8217;s Sergey Prokofiev International Airport and broke up when it attempted an emergency landing late on Wednesday, Reuters reported.<\/p>\n<p>Twelve others were injured in the accident, the statement added.<\/p>\n<p>The plane was on an internal flight from the Black Sea resort of Odessa. The majority of the passengers were football fans on their way to Donetsk to watch a Champions League match between Shakhtar Donetsk and Germany\u2019s Borussia Dortmund.<\/p>\n<p>It was not immediately clear what caused the incident. However, reports suggest that the airport was shrouded in thick fog at the time. A commission has been set up to investigate the deadly crash.<\/p>\n<p>MN\/MHB<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/pixel.quantserve.com\/pixel\/p-89EKCgBk8MZdE.gif\" border=\"0\" height=\"1\" width=\"1\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><span>An undated photo of an Antonov An-24 plane that crashed in Blagoveshchensk, Amur Oblast, Russia.<\/span><\/p>\n<div>\n<p>At least five people have been killed when a plane carrying 45 passengers and crew crash-landed and caught fire near the eastern Ukrainian city of Donetsk, officials say.<\/p>\n<p>Ukraine&rsquo;s Ministry of Emergencies said in a statement that the Antonov AN-24 plane, a twin-engine turboprop, overshot the runway at Donetsk&#8217;s Sergey Prokofiev International Airport and broke up when it attempted an emergency landing late on Wednesday, Reuters reported.<\/p>\n<p>Twelve others were injured in the accident, the statement added.<\/p>\n<p>The plane was on an internal flight from the Black Sea resort of Odessa. The majority of the passengers were football fans on their way to Donetsk to watch a Champions League match between Shakhtar Donetsk and Germany&rsquo;s Borussia Dortmund.<\/p>\n<p>It was not immediately clear what caused the incident. However, reports suggest that the airport was shrouded in thick fog at the time. A commission has been set up to investigate the deadly crash.<\/p>\n<p>MN\/MHB<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/pixel.quantserve.com\/pixel\/p-89EKCgBk8MZdE.gif\" border=\"0\" height=\"1\" width=\"1\"\/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1213,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[487],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-28092","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-breaking-news"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28092","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1213"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=28092"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28092\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=28092"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=28092"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=28092"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}