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Putin admits Russian role in 2024 Azerbaijani jet crash, offers redress

Putin told Azerbaijan's Aliyev that Russia will provide 'compensation' for the deadly crash caused by its air defences.
Tengrinews.kz

Survivor of AZAL plane crash near Aktau dies

The sole surviving passenger of the Azerbaijan Airlines (AZAL) plane that crashed near Aktau in December 2024 has died in Azerbaijan, Oxu.Az reports.
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Azerbaijan Frees Sputnik Editor After Putin Blames Deadly Plane Crash on Russian Missiles

Azerbaijan released the local bureau chief of Russia’s state-owned news outlet Sputnik following high-level negotiations with Moscow, the Kommersant business newspaperreported on Thursday, citing ...

Putin admits Russia shot down Azerbaijan Airlines plane, killing 38

Russian President Vladimir Putin has admitted that his country’s air defences were responsible for shooting down an Azerbaijan Airlines plane that crashed in Kazakhstan on Christmas Day, killing 38.
The New York Times

10 Months Later, Russia Admits Deadly Downing of Azerbaijani Plane

President Vladimir Putin’s rare acknowledgment of a Russian military mistake came as relations have deteriorated between the two former Soviet states. By Nataliya Vasilyeva President Vladimir V. Putin ...

Putin says Russian air defenses were to blame for Azerbaijani jet’s crash last year, killing 38

President Vladimir Putin said Russia’s air defense were to blame for downing an Azerbaijani jetliner in December that killed 38 people.
Reuters

Putin tells Azerbaijan's Aliyev how Russian air defences downed a passenger plane

Putin pledges compensation for 'tragic' plane incident Russian missiles detonated near Azerbaijan Airlines plane Aliyev criticized initial Moscow response, thanks Putin for investigation MOSCOW, Oct 9 ...