Rescue teams work amidst debris after a Ukrainian plane carrying 176 passengers crashed near Imam Khomeini airport in the Iranian capital Tehran early in the morning on January 8, 2020, killing everyone on board. - The Boeing 737 had left Tehran's international airport bound for Kiev, semi-official news agency ISNA said, adding that 10 ambulances were sent to the crash site. (Photo by - / AFP) - AFP
Rescue teams work amidst debris after a Ukrainian plane carrying 176 passengers crashed near Imam Khomeini airport in the Iranian capital Tehran early in the morning on January 8, 2020, killing everyone on board. - The Boeing 737 had left Tehran's international airport bound for Kiev, semi-official news agency ISNA said, adding that 10 ambulances were sent to the crash site. (Photo by - / AFP)AFP
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Moscou - A chanceler alemã Angela Merkel afirmou neste sábado que a admissão do Irã de que acidentalmente derrubou um avião de passageiros ucraniano foi um passo importante e exigiu uma investigação completa.

Merkel disse que era bom identificar os culpados e enfatizou a necessidade de "estabelecer exaustivamente" o que aconteceu.

"Hoje foi dado um passo importante", disse ela em entrevista coletiva após conversas com o presidente russo Vladimir Putin no Kremlin.