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Condolences to families of those killed in the plane crash in Kazan

November 17, 2013

Vladimir Putin expressed his profound condolences to the families and friends of the victims of the plane crash at Kazan airport.

After receiving a report about the plane crash, the President instructed the Government to immediately set up a commission to investigate the crash’s causes and circumstances. The relevant ministries and agencies were instructed to take immediate rescue operation measures.

A plane flying from Moscow to Kazan crashed as it landed at Kazan International Airport. According to preliminary information, 50 people died in the crash. 

November 17, 2013