Shavkat Mirziyoyev expresses condolences to President of Kazakhstan

President of the Republic of Uzbekistan Shavkat Mirziyoyev expressed his condolences to President of the Republic of Kazakhstan Kassym-Jomart Tokayev in connection with human casualties as a result of a helicopter crash in the Kyzylorda region, the presidential press service reported.

On March 27, a MI-8 helicopter of the Ministry of Defense of the Republic of Kazakhstan crashed in Kyzylorda region with 13 people on board. As a result of the crash, fire destroyed the aircraft completely.

The exact cause of the accident is set to be determined by the Kazakh Ministries of Defense and Internal Affairs.

So far, bodies of three people have been found at the crash site.