The President of the Republic of Tajikistan Emomali Rahmon sent a telegram of condolences to the President of the Russian Federation Vladimir Putin, which reads, in particular:
“Dear Vladimir Vladimirovich,
It is with deep sadness that I found the news of the crash of a passenger aircraft at the international airport "Kazan" that resulted in the deaths of dozens of citizens.
Expressing to you my sincere condolences, I ask you to convey our feelings of sympathy to the families and relatives of the victims”.