The expert criminologists from the Forensic Medical Examination Office in Saint Petersburg, Russia, have begun examining the bodies of the victims of the Russian passenger plane that crashed in Egypt, reported Fonatka website of Russia.

It is noted that once the experts complete all necessary respective measures, these bodies will be sent to a morgue, where the victims’ relatives will identify their deceased family members.

Earlier it was reported that an airplane from the Russian Ministry of Emergency Situations had transferred the bodies of 144 victims of the said plane crash back to Russia.