Kyrgyzstan's President Sooronbai Jeenbekov Expresses Condolences To Putin Over Explosion In Magnitogorsk

Kyrgyzstan's President Sooronbai Jeenbekov Expresses Condolences to Putin Over Explosion in Magnitogorsk

President of Kyrgyzstan Sooronbai Jeenbekov expressed on Tuesday condolences to Russian President Vladimir Putin as well as to families of victims of a gas explosion that hit a residential house in Russia's Magnitogorsk.

BISHKEK (Pakistan Point News / Sputnik - 01st January, 2019) President of Kyrgyzstan Sooronbai Jeenbekov expressed on Tuesday condolences to Russian President Vladimir Putin as well as to families of victims of a gas explosion that hit a residential house in Russia's Magnitogorsk.

"I got the reports about human victims as a result of the gas explosion, which caused collapse of a residential house's block in Magnitogorsk, with deep sorrow," Jeenbekov said in a telegram sent to Putin.

According to Jeenbekov, the Kyrgyz people are mourning along with Russians over the tragedy in Magnitogorsk.

"On the behalf of the people of Kyrgyzstan and myself, I ask you to submit sincere condolences to families and friends of the victims as well as wish soon recovery to all injured people," Jeenbekov added.

A natural gas blast hit on Monday one of the blocks of a 10-storey building in Magnitogorsk, the Chelyabinsk Region, leaving at least eight people dead, six injured and dozens missing.