By posting on his Twitter the Islamic State in Egypt argues that shot down Russian aircraft crashed today in the Sinai Peninsula, a few minutes after takeoff from the airport in Sharm el Sheikh.
"The soldiers of the Caliphate managed to shoot down a Russian aircraft in the province of Sinai, carrying more than 220 Russian crusaders who were all killed," said the message of the jihadist organization allegedly proceeded to take this step in "retaliation" for the Russian intervention in Syria.
The assumption of responsibility by the branch of IK in Egypt broadcast and istopotos Aamaq which is used as a semi-official "agency" jihadists.
The allegations that the Russian passenger jet that crashed in Egypt shot down by terrorists "can not be considered accurate," said Transport Minister of Russia Maxim Sokolov talking to the agency Interfax.
"Now, in various media, there is information that the Russian passenger (...) allegedly shot down by anti-aircraft rocket fired by terrorists. This information can not be considered accurate," reportedly said the minister, according to the agency .
"We are in close contact with our Egyptian colleagues and the aviation authorities of this country. We currently do not have any information confirming these hints," he continued.
Egyptian officials who spoke at Sputnik agency also reported that the first image of the point of the crash, exclude the possibility of sabotage in the plane.
Dead and 224 people on board the Airbus - Mourning in Russia
"Many dead", including 17 children, have been found by rescuers in the area where it crashed this morning, the Russian passenger plane was performing a flight from Sharm el Sheikh to St Petersburg, announced the head of the Civil Aviation Authority Egyptian Mahmoud Al Zeinati.
- The black boxes will "illuminate" the causes of the crash
The Airbus A321 took off at 5.51 (local time and GMT) carrying 217 passengers and 7-member crew and crashed 23 minutes later.
- "All the passengers on board are dead"
The debris found in a mountainous, isolated region in northern Sinai. According to the Egyptian authorities the crash killed "many people" including children. The 214 passengers were Russians and the remaining three Ukrainians. Of the 217 passengers, the 138 were women, 62 men and 17 children.
The causes of the accident have not been clarified so far.
- Overwhelmed relatives of the fatal Airbus passenger
Hopes of finding survivors anapterothikan when sources through the rescuers said they heard voices trapped occupants from a part of the Russian airliner, according to agency Reuters.
"There is another part of the aircraft, with passengers inside, and rescuers are still trying to get to it. We hope to find survivors, especially because groans were heard from inside," said the official who requested anonymity.
- Studies of the Russian authorities in the offices of the airline
However, an Egyptian officer said that the aircraft broke in two and have been identified so far at least 5 dead children and passengers dead, still strapped to the zones in their seats. Later confirmed that all 224 people on board the Airbus is dead, announced the Egyptian Prime Minister's office.
According to security sources, the rescuers have also found the black box of the aircraft containing the data of the flight.
- Research in the fuel tanks of fatal Airbus
From Moscow, the Kremlin's press office announced that Russian President Vladimir Putin declared on 1 November a national day of mourning. Earlier the Russian president expressed his condolences to the relatives of victims of the air tragedy and ordered sending Rosos rescuers in the area.
The aircraft A321 crashed in central Sinai shortly after takeoff from Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt, in the Red Sea, to Russia, said sources of the Egyptian aviation.
- Helping Israel in Egypt
The survivors and the bodies of the dead will be transported by plane in Cairo, the Egyptian official added security.
Meanwhile, the Egyptian prosecutors ordered an investigation into the cause of the crash of the aircraft. The Advocate General Nabil Shantek asked a group of prosecutors to move the spot and investigate the wreckage.
Egyptian security sources noted that while there is no indication that the plane was shot down. Islamic militants are active in some areas of the Sinai.
In the region of North Sinai, has declared a state of emergency and hospitals were ordered to be on hand to welcome the victims said on its website, the newspaper Al-Ahram.
"The soldiers of the Caliphate managed to shoot down a Russian aircraft in the province of Sinai, carrying more than 220 Russian crusaders who were all killed," said the message of the jihadist organization allegedly proceeded to take this step in "retaliation" for the Russian intervention in Syria.
The assumption of responsibility by the branch of IK in Egypt broadcast and istopotos Aamaq which is used as a semi-official "agency" jihadists.
The allegations that the Russian passenger jet that crashed in Egypt shot down by terrorists "can not be considered accurate," said Transport Minister of Russia Maxim Sokolov talking to the agency Interfax.
"Now, in various media, there is information that the Russian passenger (...) allegedly shot down by anti-aircraft rocket fired by terrorists. This information can not be considered accurate," reportedly said the minister, according to the agency .
"We are in close contact with our Egyptian colleagues and the aviation authorities of this country. We currently do not have any information confirming these hints," he continued.
Egyptian officials who spoke at Sputnik agency also reported that the first image of the point of the crash, exclude the possibility of sabotage in the plane.
Dead and 224 people on board the Airbus - Mourning in Russia
"Many dead", including 17 children, have been found by rescuers in the area where it crashed this morning, the Russian passenger plane was performing a flight from Sharm el Sheikh to St Petersburg, announced the head of the Civil Aviation Authority Egyptian Mahmoud Al Zeinati.
- The black boxes will "illuminate" the causes of the crash
The Airbus A321 took off at 5.51 (local time and GMT) carrying 217 passengers and 7-member crew and crashed 23 minutes later.
- "All the passengers on board are dead"
The debris found in a mountainous, isolated region in northern Sinai. According to the Egyptian authorities the crash killed "many people" including children. The 214 passengers were Russians and the remaining three Ukrainians. Of the 217 passengers, the 138 were women, 62 men and 17 children.
The causes of the accident have not been clarified so far.
- Overwhelmed relatives of the fatal Airbus passenger
Hopes of finding survivors anapterothikan when sources through the rescuers said they heard voices trapped occupants from a part of the Russian airliner, according to agency Reuters.
"There is another part of the aircraft, with passengers inside, and rescuers are still trying to get to it. We hope to find survivors, especially because groans were heard from inside," said the official who requested anonymity.
- Studies of the Russian authorities in the offices of the airline
However, an Egyptian officer said that the aircraft broke in two and have been identified so far at least 5 dead children and passengers dead, still strapped to the zones in their seats. Later confirmed that all 224 people on board the Airbus is dead, announced the Egyptian Prime Minister's office.
According to security sources, the rescuers have also found the black box of the aircraft containing the data of the flight.
- Research in the fuel tanks of fatal Airbus
From Moscow, the Kremlin's press office announced that Russian President Vladimir Putin declared on 1 November a national day of mourning. Earlier the Russian president expressed his condolences to the relatives of victims of the air tragedy and ordered sending Rosos rescuers in the area.
The aircraft A321 crashed in central Sinai shortly after takeoff from Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt, in the Red Sea, to Russia, said sources of the Egyptian aviation.
- Helping Israel in Egypt
The survivors and the bodies of the dead will be transported by plane in Cairo, the Egyptian official added security.
Meanwhile, the Egyptian prosecutors ordered an investigation into the cause of the crash of the aircraft. The Advocate General Nabil Shantek asked a group of prosecutors to move the spot and investigate the wreckage.
Egyptian security sources noted that while there is no indication that the plane was shot down. Islamic militants are active in some areas of the Sinai.
In the region of North Sinai, has declared a state of emergency and hospitals were ordered to be on hand to welcome the victims said on its website, the newspaper Al-Ahram.
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