Kiev: The total number of dead in the crash of a Malaysia Airlines plane in eastern Ukraine is more than 300 and includes 23 US citizens and 80 children, a Ukrainian interior ministry aide said.
"More than 300 innocent people have been killed ... it is known that 23 US citizens were killed," Zoryan Shkyryak was quoted by Interfax news agency as saying.
The airline said there were 280 passengers and 15 crew members on the flight.
"More than 300 innocent people have been killed ... it is known that 23 US citizens were killed," Zoryan Shkyryak was quoted by Interfax news agency as saying.
The airline said there were 280 passengers and 15 crew members on the flight.
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