"I heard a loud explosion, the oxygen masks fell down and the plane shook," Rinat Assanov told AFP, recalling the moment the Azerbaijan Airlines plane he was on ran into trouble over southern Russia.

Azerbaijani leader Ilham Aliyev is demanding answers, saying Vladimir Putin's latest apology "isn't enough" and that Moscow must take responsibility.

By Fateh Karimzade AzerNEWS The freshest details regarding the crash of an Embraer 190 aircraft belonging to Azerbaij ...

In the crash’s aftermath, Azerbaijan has unleashed rare ... landing at a closer airport in Russia. Russia’s top aviation official said the plane’s pilot chose to land in Kazakhstan.

The leader of Azerbaijan criticized the Russian response to the crash of a passenger jet ... “We can clearly say today that the plane was shot down by Russia,” Mr. Aliyev said in the interview ...

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 ...

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 ...

Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev accused Russia of executing an "absurd" cover-up after its air defenses allegedly "shot down" a passenger plane last ... survivors of the Azerbaijan Airlines ...

Azerbaijan’s president on Sunday demanded that Russia admit responsibility for the incident that led to the Christmas Day crash of a passenger plane that killed 38 people and pay compensation to ...

Russia accidentally downed an Azerbaijan Airlines flight on Christmas ... Sunday to discuss “various issues” related to the plane crash, according to the Russian state-run outlet Tass, though ...

ASTANA – Joint investigations are underway into the crash of the Azerbaijan Airlines (AZAL) plane near Aktau, in coordination ...

The head of Russia's civil aviation authority, Dmitry Yadrov, said Friday that the so-called Carpet plan had been implemented before the Azerbaijan Airlines plane crash due to a Ukrainian drone attack ...