A mourning meeting to commemorate the memory of the victims of the crashed Boeing-737 held at the Kazan Airport

On November 17, at the Kazan International Airport, Acting Prime Minister of Tatarstan Rustam Nigmatullin, Minister of Labour, Employment and Social Protection of the republic Elmira Zaripova, Minister of Transport and Roads of the republic Lenar Safin, Head of the Laishevo region of the republic Mikhail Afanasiev, relatives and friends took part in a mourning meeting to commemorate the memory of the victims of the crashed Boeing-737 in Kazan.

The gathered announced the names of all killed and observed a minute of silence in tribute to the memory of the victims of the plane crash and laid flowers at the memorial.

The tragedy occurred at the Kazan International Airport on the 17th of November in 2013. The Boeing 737-50 flying from Moscow to Kazan crashed while landing at the airport in Kazan, killing 50 people, including 44 passengers and six crew members on board.