CAIRO, Egypt—The latest news on a Russian passenger plane that has crashed on a flight from Sharm el-Sheikh, Egypt, to St. Petersburg, Russia.
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Egypt’s foreign minister has promised to work closely with Russian officials and experts to find the cause of the deadly plane crash in the Sinai Peninsula.
Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry called his Russian counterpart to express his condolences for the victims and stressed his country’s commitment “to uncover the circumstances surrounding the incident, in full cooperation and coordination with the Russian side.”
Egypt and Russia have grown closer diplomatically in recent months.
Officials say all 224 people on board the …read more
Source: The Epoch Times