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Azerbaijan's president said shots from Russia caused the deadly plane crash, after Putin apologized but didn't take responsibility
Ilham Aliyev's comments came after the Kremlin said Russian President Vladimir Putin "offered his apologies that the tragic incident had occurred in Russia's airspace."
Putin Apologizes For Deadly Plane Crash—But Doesn’t Say Russia Was At Fault
Russian President Vladimir Putin apologized for the plane crash in Russian air space on Christmas Day that left 38 people dead in a statement that said Russia was targeting Ukrainian drones over the plane’s planned destination at the time, but stopped short of taking responsibility.
Putin Apologizes but Stops Short of Taking Responsibility for Kazakhstan Crash
President Vladimir V. Putin of Russia told the Azerbaijani leader, Ilham Aliyev, in a phone call, “that the tragic incident took place in Russian airspace.”
Putin apologizes over ‘tragic’ Azerbaijan Airlines crash, without admitting responsibility
Russian President Vladimir Putin said Saturday that Russia’s air defense systems were active when an Azerbaijan Airlines flight attempted to land in Grozny, Chechnya on Wednesday.
Putin apologizes after jet crash
Russian President Vladimir Putin on Saturday apologized to his Azerbaijani counterpart for what he called a "tragic incident" after the crash of an Azerbaijani airliner in Kazakhstan that killed 38 people,
Putin apologizes to Azerbaijan's president for 'tragic incident' after plane crash
Four sources with knowledge of the preliminary findings of Azerbaijan's investigation told Reuters that Russian air defences mistakenly shot it down.
Putin calls Azerbaijani president for second time in two days regarding plane crash
Russian leader Vladimir Putin has called Azerbaijan's President Ilham Aliyev for the second time in two days to continue discussions about the Azerbaijan Airlines plane crash. Source: Kremlin-aligned Russian news agency RIA Novosti,
Putin's apology over Azerbaijani plane crash 'apparent' admission of responsibility, Biden says
U.S. President Joe Biden said on Dec. 28 that Russian President Vladimir Putin's apology over a deadly Azerbaijan Airline crash appears to acknowledge Moscow's responsibility for the disaster.
Putin apologises for Azerbaijan plane crash - but blames Ukraine
Vladimir Putin has apologised for the Azerbaijan Airlines crash but stopped short of accepting responsibility for what he described as a “tragic incident”.
Putin Apologizes Over Azerbaijan Airlines Plane Crash - TaiwanPlus News
Russian President Vladimir Putin has apologized to his Azerbaijani counterpart over an Azerbaijan Airlines plane crash that killed 38 people when it crash landed in Kazakhstan on Christmas Day. The flight is believed to have come under fire from Russian air defenses when it tried to land in the Russian region of Chechnya.
Azerbaijan plane crash: Prez Aliyev demands compensation from Putin for downing civil airline
Russia is responsible for the Azerbaijan Airlines plane crash that killed 38, Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev has said. Aliyev’s statement comes as Russian President Vladimir Putin apologised to the country for the tragedy.
Putin declares ‘everything will be fine’ despite Russia’s growing challenges
Unlike his remarks in 2022, his speech Tuesday did not mention Ukraine, omitting even his usual euphemism for the war as a ...
What is known about a plane crash in Kazakhstan after Putin apologized for a “tragic incident”?
The crash of an Azerbaijani airliner in Kazakhstan has killed 38 of 67 people on board. Azerbaijan Airlines’ Embraer 190 was ...