Armenians mourn the death of 224 passengers aboard the Russian Kogalymavia’s A321 airline that crashed over Egypt 30 minutes after takeoff in North Sinai Saturday.

People have been laying flowers and toys in front of the Russian Embassy in Armenia.

The Embassy has expressed gratitude for the heartfelt condolences, flowers, toys and candles lit in memory of the victims of the air crash in Egypt.

Armenian President Serzh Sargsyan earlier offered condolences to his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin.