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gave order to shoot down a ‘hijacked’ jet during Sochi-2014 opening ceremony

As the opening ceremony of the 2014 Sochi Olympics was about to start, fighter jets were scrambled with orders to shoot down a hijacked plane that threatened the 40,000 spectators, President Vladimir Putin has just revealed.

Putin recalled that on February 7, 2014 just as he was setting off for Sochi’s Fisht Stadium, where 40,000 spectators, thousands of sportspeople and dozens of world leaders awaited the start of the ceremony – which was to be broadcast to an audience of billions – he received a call from the official responsible for the safety of the Olympics.

The caller told the Russian President that passengers on a plane heading from Ukraine to Turkey had hijacked it, claiming theyChapter 3
THE RECOGNITION
From this intense consciousness of being the
object of severe and universal observation,
the wearer of the scarlet letter was at length
relieved, by discerning, on the outskirts
of the crowd, a figure which irresistibly
took possession of her thoughts. An Indian
in his native garb was standing there; but
the red men were not so infrequent visitors
of the English settlements that one of them
would have attracted any notice from Hester
Prynne at such a time; much less would he
have excluded all other objects and ideas
from her mind. By the Indian's side, and evidently
sustaining a companionship with him, stood
a white man, clad in a strange disarray of
civilized and savage costume.
He was small in stature, with a furrowed visage,
which as yet could hardly be termed aged.
There was a remarkable intelligence in his
features, as of a