Russia's leader apologises for the downing of an Azerbaijani plane in Russian airspace - without directly taking blame.

An Azerbaijan Airlines flight was en route from Baku to Grozny in Russia when it crashed over Kazakhstan on 25 December. It was carrying 62 passengers and five crew members. The crash near Aktau city ...

Russian President Vladimir Putin admitted on Saturday that Russia’s air defense systems were active when Azerbaijan Airlines ...

Russian President Vladimir Putin on Saturday apologized to his Azerbaijani counterpart for what he called a “tragic incident” ...

A Russian air defense system likely downed an Azerbaijan Airlines passenger plane that crashed in Kazakhstan on Wednesday, ...

Operations at the airport were suspended at 6 a.m. amid a Ukrainian drone attack allegedly targeting the Russian regions of ...

Speculation is mounting as some experts say that Russian air defense fire was responsible for the Azerbaijani plane crash the ...

Azerbaijan’s flag carrier has announced the suspension of flights to several Russian airports, citing potential flight safety ...

Russia won't say if it mistakenly downed an Azerbaijani plane on Christmas. But it acknowledges the crash came amid a ...

It was Christmas Day when a passenger plane crashed in western Kazakhstan, near the city of Aktau. Out of 67 people on board, ...