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The President is receiving detailed information on the airplane crash of a Tupolev-154 that belongs to Pulkovo airlines which was flying from Anapa to St Petersburg

August 22, 2006

The head of the state ordered Prime Minister Mikhail Fradkov to create a governmental commission to investigate why the plane crashed.

The airplane crashed in Ukrainian territory, north of Donetsk.

August 22, 2006