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Mongolia|life|December 27, 2016 / 05:28 PM
Mongolian PM expresses condolences to Russia over plane crash

AKIPRESS.COM - Prime Minister of Mongolia J.Erdenebat has offered his condolences after a Russian Tu-154 plane carrying 92 people crashed into the Black Sea. The Prime Minister visited the Russian Embassy in Ulaanbaatar on Tuesday to offer the nation's condolences to Ambassador Iskander Azizov, reports news.mn.

It was reported on Monday that Russian investigators have ruled out the possibility that the plane, whose 92 passengers and crew included 64 members of the famous Alexandrov Ensemble, crashed as a result of a terrorist act.

Transport Minister Maksim Sokolov said the Tu-154, en route to Syria, crashed either due to technical or pilot error.

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