V.M.Lytvyn, Chairman of The Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine, sent a telegram of condolence to the relatives of O.A.Zinchenko on his death.
"It is with deep sorrow that I learned the news about tragic death of Oleksandr Oleksiiovych Zinchenko.
A person who dedicated his life to the ardent service to the Motherland and fellow citizens passed away. As a patriot, public figure and true democrat, he consolidated humanistic values, ideals of the truth and justice. Oleksandr Oleksiiovych embodied the best traits of public and business elite of our country - honesty, devotion, principle stand, wisdom, kindness and nobility.
Our loss is irreparable, our sorrow is infinite.
We bow our heads respectfully to the eternal memory of Oleksandr Oleksiiovych.
His bright image will remain in our hearts for ever.
Rest in peace.
Please accept my sincere condolences", the telegram reads.