RF EMBASSY STAFF EXTENDS CONDOLENCES TO THE FAMILIES OF VICTIMS
/PanARMENIAN.Net/
16.07.2009 14:15 GMT+04:00
/PanARMENIAN.Net/ RF Embassy in Yerevan is working through Federal
Migration Service to determine whether there were any Russian citizens
in the list of passengers who died in the yesterday’s air crash. "No
Russian citizens are so far reported to be among passengers. Embassy
staff extends its condolences to the families of those who lost their
lives," Embassy says in a release.
Tu-154 aircraft belonging to Caspian Airlines company crashed down near
the Iranian town of Kazvin while flying from Tehran to Yerevan. All
153 passengers and 15 crew members died, July 16 is declared a mourning
day in Armenia. Iran has declared a three-day mourning.