Nursultan Nazarbayev expresses condolences in connection with Plane crash in Russia's Kazan

ASTANA. November 18. KAZINFORM - President of Kazakhstan Nursultan Nazarbayev has sent a telegram of condolences to the President of the Russian Federation Vladimir Putin and President of the Republic of Tatarstan Rustam Minnikhanov in connection with the plane crash in Kazan, the press-service of the Kazakh President informs.

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"I am stunned by the tragedy and sincerely share the pain of loss together with the people of the Russian Federation", the telegram reads.

Also the President of Kazakhstan in a separate telegram expressed his condolences to the President of the Republic of Tatarstan Rustam Minnikhanov in connection with the death of his son Yrek Minihanov who was on the aircraft.

Nursultan Nazarbayev on behalf of the people of Kazakhstan and personally expressed sincere condolences and words of deep sympathy to the families and friends of the victims.