<span style="color: #222222;">United Arab Emirates President Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan sent a cable of condolences to the President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky over the deaths of its passengers as a result of the Ukrainian plane crash last week near Tehran.<br />''</span><br />'' <span style="color: #222222;">The Emirates News Agency reported that Vice President, Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum and Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Deputy Supreme Commander of the UAE Armed Forces Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan also sent similar messages to the Ukrainian President.<br />''</span><br />'' <span style="color: #222222;">A Ukrainian plane carrying 176 passengers and crew was accidentally shot down by Iran after takeoff from Imam Khomeini Airport in Tehran last week leaving no survivors.</span><br />'' <br />''<span style="color: #222222;">According to Iranian authorities, in the background of US-Iran face-off, the Ukrainian plane was shot down unintentionally due to human error by the Iranian armed Forces as it was mistakenly construed to be an enemy plane resulting in the unfortunate death of all passengers and crew.</span><br />