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Iran commiserates with Russia over deadly plane crash

25 December 2016 18:17 (UTC+04:00)
Iran commiserates with Russia over deadly plane crash

Iranian Foreign Ministry has extended condolences to Russian government and nation over a deadly plane crash that killed more than 90 people on board.

Iranian Foreign Ministry’s spokesman, Bahram Qasemi, has expressed his sympathy with the Russian government and nation over the tragic incident which took place on Sunday, ISNA news agency reported.

Russian authorities have announced that a plane carrying 92 people crashed into the Black Sea on its way to Syria on Dec 25.

The Russian TU-154 Tupolev plane disappeared from radar screens two minutes after taking off from Sochi in southern Russia.

The Russian sources reported that nobody on board survived following the incident.

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