14 Russian pilgrims killed in Ukraine bus crash
July 7th, 2012 - 6:04 pm ICT by IANSKiev, July 7 (IANS) At least 14 people were killed and 22 injured Saturday when a bus carrying Russian pilgrims to a monastery in Ukraine met with an accident, RIA Novosti reported.
The accident took place on a road between Chernigov and Kiev.
The bus was carrying 45 passengers from central Russia’s Pskov region to Ukraine’s Pochayiv Lavra monastery.
Russia will send two planes to take the victims back home.
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