US Embassy: The United States extends its heartfelt condolences to those who have been affected by the apartment building collapse in Batumi

US Embassy releases a statement in connection with the collapse of a residential building in Batumi.

"The United States extends its heartfelt condolences to those who have been affected by the apartment building collapse in Batumi. Our embassy community will keep those injured and missing, and those who perished, in our hearts and minds. We salute the rescuers who are working tirelessly to save lives and help as many people as possible", - reads the statement.