Missing MH370: All background checks received - except those from Russia and Ukraine


SEPANG: Malaysian authorities have received background checks on passengers from all relevant countries, except for Russia and Ukraine, said Acting Transport Minister Datuk Seri Hishammuddin Hussein.

"We have received passengers background checks on individuals from all countries except the Ukraine and Russia which had nationals on board. So far no information of significance on any passenger has been found, said Hishammuddin at press conference on Wednesday

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