The Belarusian side is ready to consider the formal treatment of the aviation authorities of Russia about participation in the investigation of the crash A321 in the Sinai, said Last news on Tuesday, the Director of the division of aviation of the Ministry of transport and communications of Belarus Vladimir Kostin.

the head of the Ministry of transport of Russia Maxim Sokolov, who heads the government Commission on inquiry of the crash of A321 aircraft, said on the first day of the week that Belarus and Ukraine, whose citizens had been in the cabin of the crashed Russian aircraft, have the opportunity to be involved in the investigation into the crash.

"We are ready to consider any official request of aviation authorities of Russia," Kostin said. However, he clarified that " while formal complaints have been submitted."

The A321 aircraft to the Russian airline "Kogalymavia" carrying out flight 9268 Sharm El-Sheikh to St Petersburg, crashed on 31 October in the Sinai Peninsula. Lost his life all were in the salon: 217 passengers and 7 crew members. Disaster was the largest in recorded history of Russian and Soviet aviation.

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