Mourners in Russia, Egypt, Ukraine and Latvia placed flowers, lit candles and released balloons to pay tribute to the victims of the Airbus A321 crash. The mourners also left stuffed toys and other mementos as a mark of respect for the victims of the crash which occurred on Saturday morning in central Sinai, Egypt. Kolavia flight 7K9268 crashed in Sinai around 23 minutes after takeoff. There were a total of 224 people on board – 217 passengers, including 25 children, and seven crew members.br br COURTESY: RT's RUPTLY video agency, NO RE-UPLOAD, NO REUSE - FOR LICENSING, PLEASE, CONTACT br RT LIVE br Subscribe to RT! br Like us on Facebook Follow us on Twitter Follow us on Instagram Follow us on Google+ Listen to us on Soundcloud: br RT (Russia Today) is a global news network broadcasting from Moscow and Washington studios. RT is the first news channel to break the 1 billion YouTube views benchmark.