Azerbaijan’s president accuses Russia of downing airliner in Christmas Day crash and covering up cause
Azerbaijan’s President Ilham Aliyev has accused Russia of accidentally shooting down an airliner on Christmas Day in a disaster that killed 38 people, and covering up the cause.
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Zelenskyy urges Azerbaijani president Aliyev to pressure Russia over AZAL plane crash
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy met with Azerbaijani leader Ilham Aliyev and called for increased pressure on Russia ...
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Russia being blamed for Azerbaijan Airlines plane that crashed hundreds of miles off course, killing dozens
The survivors have been hospitalized and include two children, the ministry told Russia's state news agency, RIA Novosti, The Associated Press reported. Video of the crash showed the plane ...
Putin apologizes to Azerbaijan over ‘tragic’ plane crash, but doesn’t say if Russia is to blame
Two U.S. military officials told NBC News that they had intelligence indicating that Russians may have misidentified the ...
Azerbaijani anger over plane crash grows, in deepening schism with Russia
In the crash’s aftermath, Azerbaijan has unleashed rare and stinging criticism of Russia, with the country’s president saying Moscow’s response has caused “surprise, regret and rightful indignation.” ...
Dozens killed, injured after Russia-bound plane crashes in Kazakhstan
Azerbaijan Airlines flight J2-8243 had flown hundreds of miles off its scheduled route from Azerbaijan to Russia to crash on ...
Putin Apologizes For ‘Tragic Incident’ But Stops Short of Saying Azerbaijani Plane Was Shot Down
Russia's Vladimir Putin on Saturday apologized to his Azerbaijani counterpart for what he called a “tragic incident." ...
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Azerbaijan president accuses Russia of 'absurd' plane crash cover-up, says flight was 'shot down'
Russian President Vladimir Putin apologized ... and an hour and a half later the plane crashed to the ground." Reuters contributed to this report. Anders Hagstrom is a reporter with Fox News ...
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What We Know About the Plane Crash in Kazakhstan
By Ivan Nechepurenko Dozens of people were killed when a passenger flight bound for Russia crashed in Kazakhstan on Wednesday. The plane, an Embraer 190 operated by Azerbaijan Airlines ...
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Plane Crash Investigators Focus on Russian Air Defenses as Possible Cause
Aviation experts cast doubt on a Russian agency’s contention that the Azerbaijan Airlines jet had hit a flock of birds, saying images of the crash site show holes in the plane’s fuselage that ...
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Azerbaijan Airlines plane crash in Kazakhstan "does not look like" bird strike as Russia suggested, experts say
Speculation was mounting Friday that Russia's military could have had a role in the Azerbaijan Airlines plane crash that killed 38 people and left 29 survivors injured in Kazakhstan on Christmas ...
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What caused the Azerbaijan Airlines plane crash in Kazakhstan? Here's what we know so far.
Kazakhstan, Azerbaijan and Russia all opened investigations into the cause of the crash. In a statement on Friday, Dec. 27, Azerbaijan Airlines said the plane experienced "external physical and ...