MOSCOW, January 3rd, 2003 (RIA Novosti correspondent) - Russian President Vladimir Putin has sent a telegram of condolences to Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak in view of the crash of an Egyptian passenger jet into the Red Sea, which left many people dead, the press service of the Russian president reported.
"Accept my deepest condolences in view of the tragic air crash. I want to express my sincerest compassion to the near and dear of the victims," the telegram runs.
