Russian President Vladimir Putin apologised to Aliyev on Saturday for what he referred to as a “tragic incident” however stopped in need of acknowledging Moscow’s accountability.
Azerbaijan’s President Ilham Aliyev mentioned Sunday that the Azerbaijani airliner that crashed final week was shot down by Russia, albeit unintentionally. Aliyev informed Azerbaijani state tv the plane was hit by hearth from the bottom over Russia and rendered uncontrollable by digital warfare. He mentioned that the jet wasn’t shot down intentionally, however accused Russia of making an attempt to “hush up” the difficulty for a number of days.
The crash on Wednesday killed 38 of 67 individuals on board. The Kremlin mentioned that air defence methods had been firing close to Grozny, the regional capital of the Russian republic of Chechnya, the place the aircraft tried to land, to deflect a Ukrainian drone strike. Russian President Vladimir Putin apologised to Aliyev on Saturday for what he referred to as a “tragic incident” however stopped in need of acknowledging Moscow’s accountability.
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