‘Death of the president’

Published on 25 January 2013

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On January 27, National Geographic channel will broadcast the first international film about the Smoleńsk air crash in which Polish president Lech Kaczyński was killed on April 10, 2010.

The film “is likely to create a stir” as it undermines a report by the Russian state committee investigating the causes of the tragedy, and backs most of the conclusions of a Polish inquiry led by former interior minister Jerzy Miller.

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