ISLAMABAD: Russian President Vladimir Putin has sent letters of condolence to Asif Ali Zardari and Shehbaz Sharif following the deadly terrorist attack in Islamabad.
In his messages, President Putin expressed deep sorrow over the loss of lives, describing the killing of people during a religious ceremony as further evidence of the “barbaric and inhumane nature of terrorism.”
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He reaffirmed Russia’s readiness to strengthen cooperation with Pakistan in efforts to combat terrorism and ensure regional security.
The Russian president also conveyed his sympathies to the families and loved ones of those killed in the attack and wished a speedy recovery to the injured.
The messages reflect continued diplomatic engagement between Pakistan and Russia on counterterrorism and security-related matters.
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