DONETSK, Ukraine: Five people died when an Antonov AN-24 plane with dozens of football fans on board made an emergency landing in the eastern Ukraine city of Donetsk on Wednesday, officials said.
"Most of the survivors were able to walk off the plane by themselves," emergency ministry spokeswoman Svytlana Borodyna told AFP, adding that there had been 44 people on board the plane operated by domestic airline Yuzhne Avialinii.
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