Deputy Crown prince Mohammed bin Salman bin Abdulaziz, Second Deputy Premier and Minister of Defense sent a cable of condolences to President Vladimir Putin of Russia after a passenger plane crash in the city of Rostov, in southern Russia. In his cable, the Deputy Crown said: I learned with great sadness the news of the airline passenger plane (flydubai) crash in the Southern city of Rostov, in Russia. I express to Your Excellency, to Russia s friendly people and the families of the victims, utmost sincere condolences. he concluded.