WASHINGTON (Sputnik) – US State Secretary John Kerry offered assistance to Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov in connection with the Russian airliner crash in Egypt that killed 224 people, US State Department Deputy Spokesperson Mark Toner said Saturday.
“Secretary Kerry spoke to Foreign Minister Lavrov today to express the United States' deepest condolences to the families and friends of those killed in the crash in Egypt of Kogalymavia Flight 9268. Secretary Kerry also offered to provide US assistance, if needed,” Toner said.