The White House
Office of the Press Secretary
For Immediate Release
November 27, 2009
Statement by the Press Secretary on the Train Derailment in Russia
We are deeply saddened by the terrible loss of life and injuries resulting from the reported derailment of a train between Moscow and Saint Petersburg. As authorities investigate the circumstances of this tragedy, our hearts go out to the families of those who lost loved ones, and we wish a speedy recovery to the injured.