PM extends condolences to Russia over death of its soldiers in jet crash

NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi today extended condolences to Russia over the death of its soldiers in an air crash, saying India joins in mourning the tragic loss of lives.

"India joins Russia in mourning the tragic loss of lives of Russian servicemen in the air crash today.," he tweeted.

India joins Russia in mourning the tragic loss of lives of Russian servicemen in the air crash today.

— Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) December 25, 2016

The Russian military plane with 92 people onboard crashed in the day and there were no signs of any survivors.