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The highjackers were armed men who did not allow waiting Ukrainians to board the craft and instead flew out with it themselves

Ukrainian Evacuation Plane Highjacked In Kabul, Flown To Iran

Web Desk(TVM)Updated: Tuesday Aug 24, 2021

An Ukranian plane that arrived in Kabul on evacuation mission has been highjacked by unidentified people who flew it to Iran later.

According to sources, the highjackers were armed and instead of allowing waiting  Ukrainian passengers, took possession of the plane and flew out of the country. The incident reportedly took place on Sunday. Meanwhile, both Ukraine and Iran denied reports that Ukrainian plane evacuating Ukrainians was highjacked.

There are roughly 100 Ukrainians stranded in Taliban-ruled Afghanistan currently.


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