RIYADH — Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman has sent a cable of condolences and sympathy to President Vladimir Putin of Russian Federation on the death of Minister for Affairs for Civil Defense, Emergencies and Elimination of Consequences of Natural Disaster Yevgeny Zinichev.

The King expressed condolences and sympathy to the president, family of the deceased and the people of Russia.

Crown Prince Muhammed Bin Salman, deputy prime minister and minister of defense, too sent a cable of condolences and sympathy to President Vladimir Putin of Russian Federation on the death of Minister for Affairs for Civil Defense, Emergencies and Elimination of Consequences of Natural Disaster Yevgeny Zinichev.

In his cable, the Crown Prince expressed condolences and sympathy to the President, family of the deceased and the people of Russia. — SPA