Ukrainian citizen killed in Istanbul airport attack

Ukrainian citizen is among those killed in suicide attack at Istanbul airport. 

Consul General of Ukraine in Istanbul Vasyl Bodnar said this on the air of 112 Ukraine TV channel.

According to preliminary information, the woman died from loss of blood after she had been hit in leg with debris.

"There is information that another citizen of Ukraine may have been injured, but this information is not confirmed yet," Bodnar added.

According to him, the search for Ukrainian citizens among the attack victims is ongoing.

More than 36 people have been killed and a further 147 wounded in a suicide blast at Ataturk Airport in Istanbul on Tuesday night.

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