President of Ukraine, Volodymyr Zelenskyy, has sent his “heartfelt condolences” to the bereaved families, the people of Korea, and Acting President Choi Sang-mok following the plane crash that killed “many lives” on Sunday 29 December, 2024.
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| Firefighters and rescue workers at the scene of the plane crash at Muan International Airport, Muan, South Korea |
The Ukrainian President said, “we share your sorrow”, adding, “each life lost is an immeasurable tragedy”.
The plane operated by Jeju Air crashed at the Muan International Airport, Muan South – footage shows it went off the runway and hit a wall, before bursting into flames.
President Zelenskyy wrote: “Tragic news of a devastating Jeju Air accident at Muan International Airport in Muan County, Republic of Korea, claiming so many lives. Each life lost is an immeasurable tragedy.
On behalf of the Ukrainian people and myself, I extend heartfelt condolences to the bereaved families, the people of Korea, and Acting President Choi Sang-mok.
We share your sorrow and stand with the Korean people in this time of grief.”
