On January 8, a Ukrainian International Airlines passenger plane crashed nearTehran Airport, killing all 176 passengers and crew on board.

Russian satellite news agency reported on the 8th that Ukrainian PresidentZelansky interrupted his trip to Oman and immediately returned to the Ukrainiancapital Kiev. The Ukrainian president's office also posted the news onTwitter.

According to previous reports by TASS and other media, Zelansky traveled toOman with his family at his own expense, but also met Omani officials.

(Original title: Ukrainian President Zelansky stopped vacation and returned tothe country after a Ukrainian passenger plane crashed in Iran)