Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan sent a condolence message to Russian President Vladimir Putin in connection with the dozens of victims of the AN-24 plane crash. The message reads:

"Dear Vladimir Vladimirovich,

Please accept my sincere condolences on the tragic death of the passengers of the AN-24 civil plane of the Angara airline operating the Khabarovsk-Blagoveshchensk-Tynda flight.

Please convey my sincere words of sympathy and support to the families who lost their loved ones as a result of the plane crash."