LUGANSK, Ukraine: Ukraine marks a national day of mourning on Sunday, vowing to retaliate after pro-Kremlin rebels downed a military plane killing 49 personnel in their deadliest single attack against government forces in the east of the country.

Russia and Ukraine also meet for key gas talks on Sunday to avert a cut in Russian supplies that would affect large swathes of Europe.

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