“The Russians, together with the Turks, are fighting the natural disaster that has befallen your country.
Therefore, the pain of loss unites us.
I ask you to convey my words of sympathy and support to the families and friends of the victims.
May their courage and fortitude not leave them in this difficult hour, ”TASS quoted a message from the Kremlin.
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.