Russian plane crash
Belarussian hockey players from Dinamo Minsk attend a commemorative event at the Minsk-Arena sports complex in Minsk, September 8, 2011. REUTERS/Vasily Fedosenko
Belarussian hockey players from Dinamo Minsk attend a commemorative event at the Minsk-Arena sports complex in Minsk, September 8, 2011. REUTERS/Vasily Fedosenko
A woman reacts as she holds a portrait of Daniil Sobchenko, a member of the Kontinental Hockey League (KHL) Russian ice hockey team Lokomotiv, during a commemorative event at the Minsk-Arena sports complex in Minsk, Belarus, September 8,...more
A woman reacts as she holds a portrait of Daniil Sobchenko, a member of the Kontinental Hockey League (KHL) Russian ice hockey team Lokomotiv, during a commemorative event at the Minsk-Arena sports complex in Minsk, Belarus, September 8, 2011. REUTERS/Vasily Fedosenko
A fan of Russian ice hockey team Lokomotiv carries debris he found near the site of a plane crash outside the Russian city of Yaroslavl, September 8, 2011. REUTERS/Mikhail Voskresensky
A fan of Russian ice hockey team Lokomotiv carries debris he found near the site of a plane crash outside the Russian city of Yaroslavl, September 8, 2011. REUTERS/Mikhail Voskresensky
A fan of Lokomotiv ice hockey team grieves near the ice hockey arena in Yaroslavl, September 8, 2011. REUTERS/Mikhail Voskresensky
A fan of Lokomotiv ice hockey team grieves near the ice hockey arena in Yaroslavl, September 8, 2011. REUTERS/Mikhail Voskresensky
A woman places a stalk of rose on the ground in the village of Tunoshna where a Yak-42 aircraft crashed outside Yaroslavl, September 8, 2011. REUTERS/Denis Sinyakov
A woman places a stalk of rose on the ground in the village of Tunoshna where a Yak-42 aircraft crashed outside Yaroslavl, September 8, 2011. REUTERS/Denis Sinyakov
Rescue divers work next to the wreckage of a plane that crashed near the Russian city of Yaroslavl, September 8, 2011. REUTERS/Maxim Shipenkov/Pool
Rescue divers work next to the wreckage of a plane that crashed near the Russian city of Yaroslavl, September 8, 2011. REUTERS/Maxim Shipenkov/Pool
Rescue specialists work at the site of a plane crash near the Russian city of Yaroslavl, September 8, 2011. REUTERS/Maxim Shipenkov/Pool
Rescue specialists work at the site of a plane crash near the Russian city of Yaroslavl, September 8, 2011. REUTERS/Maxim Shipenkov/Pool
People light candles to commemorate the victims of a plane crash near the ice hockey arena in Yaroslavl, September 8, 2011. REUTERS/Denis Sinyakov
People light candles to commemorate the victims of a plane crash near the ice hockey arena in Yaroslavl, September 8, 2011. REUTERS/Denis Sinyakov
A photograph taken with a mobile phone shows emergency workers searching the wreckage of a plane that crashed near the Russian city of Yaroslavl, September 7, 2011. REUTERS/Andrei Gorshkov
A photograph taken with a mobile phone shows emergency workers searching the wreckage of a plane that crashed near the Russian city of Yaroslavl, September 7, 2011. REUTERS/Andrei Gorshkov
The Lokomotive Yaroslavl hockey team of the Continental Hockey League (KHL) posing for a team photo in August. The plane was carrying the team to a season-opening match. REUTERS/Agentstvo KHL
The Lokomotive Yaroslavl hockey team of the Continental Hockey League (KHL) posing for a team photo in August. The plane was carrying the team to a season-opening match. REUTERS/Agentstvo KHL
Alexander Kalyanin of team Lokomotiv. REUTERS/Fotoagentstvo KHL
Alexander Kalyanin of team Lokomotiv. REUTERS/Fotoagentstvo KHL
Alexander Vasyunov of team Lokomotiv. REUTERS/Fotoagentstvo KHL
Alexander Vasyunov of team Lokomotiv. REUTERS/Fotoagentstvo KHL
Alexander Romanovsky of team Lokomotiv. REUTERS/Fotoagentstvo KHL
Alexander Romanovsky of team Lokomotiv. REUTERS/Fotoagentstvo KHL
Alexander Vyukhin of team Lokomotiv. REUTERS/Fotoagentstvo KHL
Alexander Vyukhin of team Lokomotiv. REUTERS/Fotoagentstvo KHL
Girls light candles in memory of victims of a plane crash, in downtown Yaroslavl, September 7, 2011. REUTERS/Denis Sinyakov
Girls light candles in memory of victims of a plane crash, in downtown Yaroslavl, September 7, 2011. REUTERS/Denis Sinyakov
People light candles in memory of victims of a plane crash during a service in cathedral in Yaroslavl, September 8, 2011. REUTERS/Denis Sinyakov
People light candles in memory of victims of a plane crash during a service in cathedral in Yaroslavl, September 8, 2011. REUTERS/Denis Sinyakov
Men light candles in memory of victims of a plane crash, in downtown Yaroslavl, September 7, 2011. REUTERS/Denis Sinyakov
Men light candles in memory of victims of a plane crash, in downtown Yaroslavl, September 7, 2011. REUTERS/Denis Sinyakov
Rescue specialists lift the wreckage of a plane which crashed near the Russian city of Yaroslavl, September 8, 2011. REUTERS/Mikhail Voskresensky
Rescue specialists lift the wreckage of a plane which crashed near the Russian city of Yaroslavl, September 8, 2011. REUTERS/Mikhail Voskresensky
Andrey Kiryukhin of team Lokomotiv. REUTERS/Fotoagentstvo KHL
Andrey Kiryukhin of team Lokomotiv. REUTERS/Fotoagentstvo KHL
Daniil Sobchenko of team Lokomotiv. REUTERS/Fotoagentstvo KHL
Daniil Sobchenko of team Lokomotiv. REUTERS/Fotoagentstvo KHL
Gennady Churilov of team Lokomotiv. REUTERS/Fotoagentstvo KHL
Gennady Churilov of team Lokomotiv. REUTERS/Fotoagentstvo KHL
Ivan Krasnov of team Lokomotiv. REUTERS/Fotoagentstvo KHL
Ivan Krasnov of team Lokomotiv. REUTERS/Fotoagentstvo KHL
Ivan Tkachenko of team Lokomotiv. REUTERS/Fotoagentstvo KHL
Ivan Tkachenko of team Lokomotiv. REUTERS/Fotoagentstvo KHL
Players of Salavat Yulaev Ufa (R) and Atlant, from the Moscow region, observe a minute of silence during their stopped opening match in Ufa, September 7, 2011. REUTERS/Fotoagentstvo KHL
Players of Salavat Yulaev Ufa (R) and Atlant, from the Moscow region, observe a minute of silence during their stopped opening match in Ufa, September 7, 2011. REUTERS/Fotoagentstvo KHL
People light candles to commemorate the victims of a plane crash near the ice hockey arena in Yaroslavl, September 8, 2011. The poster reads: "Forever with us". REUTERS/Denis Sinyakov
People light candles to commemorate the victims of a plane crash near the ice hockey arena in Yaroslavl, September 8, 2011. The poster reads: "Forever with us". REUTERS/Denis Sinyakov
Emergency workers search the wreckage of a plane that crashed near the Russian city of Yaroslavl, September 7, 2011. REUTERS/Stringer
Emergency workers search the wreckage of a plane that crashed near the Russian city of Yaroslavl, September 7, 2011. REUTERS/Stringer
Fans shout slogans as they march through a city commemorating the victims of a plane crash, in downtown Yaroslavl, September 7, 2011. REUTERS/Denis Sinyakov
Fans shout slogans as they march through a city commemorating the victims of a plane crash, in downtown Yaroslavl, September 7, 2011. REUTERS/Denis Sinyakov
Jan Marek of team Lokomotiv. REUTERS/Fotoagentstvo KHL
Jan Marek of team Lokomotiv. REUTERS/Fotoagentstvo KHL
Karel Rachunek of team Lokomotiv. REUTERS/Fotoagentstvo KHL
Karel Rachunek of team Lokomotiv. REUTERS/Fotoagentstvo KHL
Karlis Skrastins of team Lokomotiv. REUTERS/Fotoagentstvo KHL
Karlis Skrastins of team Lokomotiv. REUTERS/Fotoagentstvo KHL
Josef Vasicek of team Lokomotiv. REUTERS/Fotoagentstvo KHL
Josef Vasicek of team Lokomotiv. REUTERS/Fotoagentstvo KHL
Marat Kalimullin of team Lokomotiv. REUTERS/Fotoagentstvo KHL
Marat Kalimullin of team Lokomotiv. REUTERS/Fotoagentstvo KHL
Maxim Shuvalov of team Lokomotiv. REUTERS/Fotoagentstvo KHL
Maxim Shuvalov of team Lokomotiv. REUTERS/Fotoagentstvo KHL
People bring flowers to the site of a plane crash near the Russian city of Yaroslavl, September 7, 2011. REUTERS/Sergei Korolyov
People bring flowers to the site of a plane crash near the Russian city of Yaroslavl, September 7, 2011. REUTERS/Sergei Korolyov
Young women light candles to commemorate the victims of a plane crash near ice hockey arena in Yaroslavl, September 8, 2011. REUTERS/Denis Sinyakov
Young women light candles to commemorate the victims of a plane crash near ice hockey arena in Yaroslavl, September 8, 2011. REUTERS/Denis Sinyakov
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