Today, the Founder of Peace and National Unity - Leader of the Nation, President of the Republic of Tajikistan, Emomali Rahmon, sent a telegram of condolences to the President of the Russian Federation, Vladimir Putin, which reads:
"Dear Vladimir Vladimirovich,
With a feeling of deep sadness, we received the news of numerous human casualties as a result of an explosion at a gas station in the city of Makhachkala, the Republic of Dagestan.
Please convey our sincere condolences and words of sympathy to the families and friends of the victims. I wish all the injured a speedy recovery."