Prime Minister of Ukraine Arseniy Yatsenyuk expressed condolences to the families of the dead in the crash of a Russian A-321 in Egypt.

"Human life is priceless. Sincere condolences to the families of 224 people died in the crash of a passenger aircraft A321 that crashed in Egypt. Unfortunately, among the passengers were Ukrainians. Applied to the MFA to provide the comprehensive assistance to relatives, " - wrote Yatsenyuk.

The Airbus-321 of airline " Kogalymavia ", which is the first day of the weekend was flying from Sharm El Sheikh to St. Petersburg, crashed in the Sinai. There were 217 passengers and 7 crew members, all of them lost their lives. On behalf of the President of the Russian Federation, the government established a Commission in connection with the accident headed by the Minister of transport. The head of the Ministry of transport Sokolov said about the causes of the disaster will be possible to speak after carrying out an international investigation.

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