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FM: No Ukrainians in bus crash in Belgium

FM: No Ukrainians in bus crash in Belgium

According to preliminary data, there were no citizens of Ukraine among victims of bus crash in Belgium, acting director of the Foreign Ministry information policy department Yevhen Perebyinis said in comments to ForUm correspondent.

"According to operational information, we received from our embassy in Belgium, there were no Ukrainians there. However, in order to accurately confirm this, we still need to wait for official information from the local police, which now specifies all the circumstances of the accident and makes a list of those, who were on the bus, who were injured and those, who died," he noted.

 
Road accident involving a bus carrying tourists occurred under Antwerp on Sunday morning. According to the Emergency Ministry of the Russian Federation, four people died, including a Russian woman, and 12 people were injured. The Western media report that citizens of Ukraine, Poland and Russia could be on a bus.