The President of Azerbaijan extended his “heartfelt” condolences to the Georgian Prime Minister Irakli Kobakhidze and the families and loved ones of the kids who had lost their lives in the village of Saberio, Russian-occupied Gali district.

“We were deeply shocked by the news of the death of 5 children in the fire that broke out in the village of Saberio, Gali district. In connection with this tragedy, I share your grief and extend my heartfelt condolences to you, families and loved ones of the kids who lost their lives, and the entire people of Georgia on behalf of myself and the people of Azerbaijan”, - reads the letter of Ilham Aliyev.

On December 5, five minors died in a fire in Saberio. The fire started in electrical wires, which resulted in a gas tank exploding in one of the rooms.