On board the plane crashed near Smolensk were 134 passengers

aboard a Tu-154, which crashed during landing at the airport “Northern” in the Smolensk region, according to the specified data, there were 132 people, including Polish President Lech Kaczynski and his wife.

According to “The View” , the official representative of the Investigative Committee at the Prosecutor”s Office of Russia, in particular, noted: “On Saturday on the outskirts of Pechersk Smolensk region during approach to airport “Northern” in heavy fog crashed aircraft Tu-154 “President of Poland.”

“At the scene investigators and criminologists working Investigation Department UPC RF Smolensk region and interregional Investigation Department of Transport. Begun initial investigations,” – said the representative of the UPC, pointing out that information about the dead and injured are specified.

Recall Polish president and his delegation flew to Katyn to participate in a solemn ceremony in memory of Polish officers shot in Katyn.

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