The Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud sent a telegram of condolences to Vladimir Putin, the president of Russia on the crash of a passenger plane near Rostov, near an airport, in southern Russia. We have received with deep regret the news of the airliner plane crash (flydubai) near Rostov airport, in southern Russia and the resultant casualties the King said, adding that As we share with you and the friendly Russian people pain on this grief, we send to Your Excellency, the families of the victims and the people of Russia, in our own name and on behalf of the people and the Government of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, deep condolences and sincere sympathy, the Monarch concluded.
