AKIPRESS.COM - Identity of a Tajik citizen, who died on Sunday on board of the aircraft, which arrived from Dushanbe to Chelyabinsk, has been established. He is Shakirdzhan Sharipov, 27, born in Rudaki district, Asia-Plus reported.

The dead body was delivered to Chelyabinsk morgue, and currently the cause of death is being established by medical experts, according to the spokesperson of the Tajik Embassy in Russia, Mukhammad Egamzad.

“The Embassy is in close contact with the Russian structures that are in charge of the issue. Tajikistan’s General Consulate in Yekaterinburg, as well as the Representative Office on Migration of the Ministry of Labor, Migration and Employment of Tajikistan in Russia received appropriate instructions on sending the body of our citizen to the native country,” Egamzad said.