Residents of the Netherlands honored the memory of victims of plane crash in Ukraine
Numerous funeral procession in white clothes in memory of those killed in the crash of a passenger plane of the organization Malaysia Airlines was held in Amsterdam, to commemorate the victims of the crash came thousand persons, transfers on Thursday Agency.
on Wednesday in the Netherlands was declared mourning for those killed in a plane crash in Eastern Ukraine. The Boeing 777 Malaysian airlines flying from Amsterdam to Kuala Lumpur, crashed on July 17 in Donetsk region. In the cabin of the ship was 298 persons, among which was attended by 85 children and fifteen members of the crew. The overwhelming number of passengers - nationals of the Netherlands. All of them lost his life.
according to the Agency, thousands of people, most of them Dutch, took to the streets of Amsterdam to honor the memory of the victims.
" Currently extremely important to come together and show that we are together, that we share the pain experienced by relatives and friends (dead) ", - said the Agency one of the local residents. He has supplemented his words by the fact that the white color of the clothes, we've chosen for the rally, intended to represent the " hope "and " focus on the future ".
Wednesday night Dutch transport Hercules and Australian C-17 with the remains of 40 dead arrived at a military base under the Dutch city of Eindhoven. The aircraft was met at the airport by the king of the Netherlands Willem-Alexander and Queen Maxim, Prime Minister mark Rutte, Deputy Prime Minister of Lodewijk Asser and relatives of the dead.
five minutes before the arrival of the aircraft, as noted by the magazine, in the churches rang the bell, and when the aircraft landed, was announced a minute of silence. At Amsterdam airport Schiphol, where flew Victim of the collapse of Boeing, 13 minutes discontinued flights, at some time throughout the country at the time stopped the movement of public transport. In a sign of mourning blade mills throughout the country rasstalis in a special position.
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