The notes and telegrams of condolences were sent by Dmitry Medvedev, the Chairman of the
Government of the Russian Federation, Bashar Assad , President of the Syrian Arab Republic, Anatoly
Bibilov, President of the Republic of South Ossetia, Bako Sahakyan, President of the Republic of
Artsakh, Vadim Krasnoselsky, President of the Pridnestrovian Moldavian Republic, Vitaly Mutk, Deputy
Prime Minister of the Russian Federation, Walid Al-Muallem, Deputy Prime Minister, Minister of
Foreign Affairs of the Syrian Arab Republic; Pushilin, Officer-in-Charge of the head of Donetsk People's
Republic, Dmitry Medoev, Foreign Minister of South Ossetia, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the
PMR, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Venezuela, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of
the DPR and the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Lugansk People's Republic. Their condolences were
also expressed by Igor Akhba, the Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of
Abkhazia to the Russian Federation, Zaur Gvadzhava, the Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary
of the Republic of Abkhazia to the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela, Khibla Amichba, the
Plenipotentiary Representative of the Republic of Abkhazia in the Federal Republic of Germany, Omer
Marchand, the Representative in Bulgaria and the Balkan countries, Wolfgang Matske, the representative
of the Chamber of Commerce in Germany.