(SHAHEDSHAHR, Iran) — Ukraine’s foreign minister says that Iranian, Canadian, Ukrainian, Swedish, Afghan, British and German nationals were killed in the Ukrainian plane crash just outside Tehran.
Foreign Minister Vadim Prystaiko said after Wednesday’s crash that there were 82 Iranians, 63 Canadians and 11 Ukrainians on board. The Ukrainian nationals included two passengers and nine crew members.
He says there were also 10 Swedish nationals, four Afghans, three Germans and three British nationals. Airline officials said most of the passengers were transiting through Kyiv to other destinations.