Azerbaijan, Putin and Russia

Azerbaijan Airlines crash probe looks into Russian air control conduct, source says
The probe into the Azerbaijan Airlines crash in Kazakhstan is examining the conduct of air traffic controllers after the aircraft encountered difficulty, a source said.
Putin apologises over Azerbaijan plane crash, without saying Russia at fault
Russia's leader apologises over the downing of an Azerbaijani plane in Russian airspace - without directly taking blame.
Putin Apologizes After Azerbaijan Airlines Plane Crash
The Kremlin has said that the Russian president "apologized for the tragic incident" and expressed his "deep and sincere condolences" to the victims' families.
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 apologizes to Azerbaijan over ‘tragic’ plane crash, but stops short of taking responsibility
Two U.S. military officials told NBC News that they had intelligence indicating that Russians may have misidentified the plane and shot it down.
Christmas Day Plane Crash That Killed 38 People Was Caused by Russia, Azerbaijan's President Says
"We can clearly say today that the plane was shot down by Russia," President Ilham Aliyev said in a televised statement
Putin Calls For 'Objective And Transparent' Probe Into Azerbaijan Plane Crash
President Vladimir Putin on Saturday called for an "objective and transparent" investigation into the crash of an Azerbaijan Airlines plane in Kazakhstan, which according to US and Western experts was shot by Russian air defence systems.
Putin apologizes to Azerbaijan over ‘tragic’ plane crash, but doesn’t say if Russia is to blame
Russian President Vladimir Putin apologized to the President of Azerbaijan for the crash of the civilian airliner that killed 38 people, the Kremlin said Saturday.
Putin apologizes over ‘tragic’ Azerbaijan Airlines plane crash
Russia’s President Vladimir Putin apologized to Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev over the “tragic” Azerbaijan Airlines plane crash that killed 38 people on board, but stopped short of admitting any responsibility for the incident.
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.
Kazakhstan Plane Crash: Azerbaijan President Drops Bombshell, Breaks Silence After Putin's Apology
Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev stated on Dec 29 that the crash of an Azerbaijan Airlines passenger plane in Kazakhstan, which claimed 38 lives, was caused by gunfire from the ground in Russia. According to Azerbaijani state television,
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 ...
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Putin calls Azerbaijani president for second time in two days regarding plane crash
Russian leader Vladimir Putin has called Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev for the second time in two days to continue discussions about the crash of the Azerbaijan Airlines plane. Source: ...