“We are deeply saddened by the deaths of the Turkish and Russian crews as a result of the plane crash that extinguished the fire.

They fought heroically with fire during these difficult days.

We offer our condolences to the Russian people, ”he wrote on his Twitter page.

On August 14, a Be-200 amphibious aircraft of the Russian Ministry of Defense crashed while landing in the vicinity of the settlement of Adana in Turkey.

There were eight people on board: five Russian servicemen and three representatives of Turkey.

All eight people on board the Be-200 were killed.