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The black sea on its way to entertain russian troops in syria. it's believed none of the 82 people on board survived. reportedly 13 bodies were found in a massive search operation. russian divers have found a piece of the plane's cabin. aviation officials say pilot error or a mechanical problem may be to blame. for now the kremlin is ruling out terrorism as a possible cause. in pakistan, a fake news story almost led to nuclear war. afalsely quoted a former israeli defense minister saying israel would destroy pakistan with nukes if pakistan sent troops to syria. pack pakistan's defense minist...

Plane? >> reporter: i know. that's a great question. in fact, they were ruling out terrorism in the hours after the plane was lost before they found any wreckage at all. they've been saying from the outset and the kremlin emphasized it again, this is probably not terrorism, saying. most likely not terrorism. pilot error, mechanical failure. these >> they haven't even found the black box recorders yet. divers are looking for that. they have a huge search for human remains and fuselage. it's very deep at the bottom of the black sea. you get the impression they don't want to confront the idea thi...

Where russian troops are stationed to perform a new year's concert. but the investigation is still only just in its early stages. they're saying they're focusing on technical pilot error in the moment. but that could change in the hours ahead. >> matthew live in moscow. officials in southern germany defused a bomb buried at a construction site. the explosive from world war ii weighing nearly two tons. officials chose christmas day as a day to safely detonate it, forcing 50,000 people to leave their homes for most of the day. the explosive was traced back to britain, which dropped it during t...

And fragments of the aircraft. there were no survivors found at this point. in terms of the cause of the crash, the russian transport minister said they are looking at pilot error or mechanical failure for this. they are saying terrorism is not a main version of events they are looking at the this point. officials are trying to rule out terrorism as a cause of this. those remarks were made before the investigation is completed. and this was a military aircraft. carrying members of the armed forces and although members of the russian army choir to syria to stage that performance for troops ther...

Year's performance, a concert to russian troops. of course, there are no survivors. this is a huge embarrassment to the russians as well as a huge tragedy nationally. it's been a day of mourning today. we're still not at a point we can say with any international what the outcome of this crash investigation is going to be. russian officials saying it's likely to be pilot error or mechanical failure but i don't think we can rule out terrorism at this point. >> matthew, you just mentioned the achoir. they were flying to syria why? they were going to perform for russian soldiers there? >> that's r...