18:10, 26 December 2012 | GMT +5
Shymkent plane crash a huge loss for Kazakhstan: B.Sagintayev
ASTANA. December 26. KAZINFORM First Deputy Chairman of the Nur Otan People's Democratic Party Bakytzhan Sagintayev has expressed condolences to relatives and families of the victims of the plane crash in Shymkent, the party's press service says.

"This accident near the city of Shymkent, indeed, is a dreadful tragedy. This is a huge loss for the whole nation and I would like to offer my deepest condolences to the relatives and families of the victims," B. Sagintayev said.
The 27th of December has been announced the day of national mourning in Kazakhstan today.