Plane crash investigators focus on Russian air defenses as possible cause
As authorities in several countries tried to determine what caused the deadly crash of a passenger airplane in Kazakhstan, investigators and experts Thursday were focusing on the possibility that a Russian air defense system had struck the plane.
Russians admit their air defense caused the Baku-Grozny plane crash
Russians who reviewed the transcript of the crew's conversations from the Baku-Grozny flight themselves admit that the air crash was caused by their air defense systems (ADS), according to Andriy Kovalenko,
Aviation experts say Russia’s air defense fire likely caused Azerbaijan plane crash as nation mourns
Azerbaijan Airlines’ Embraer 190 was en route from Baku to the Russian city of Grozny when it was diverted for reasons yet unclear and crashed while making an attempt to land in Aktau in Kazakhstan.
Azerbaijan Plane Hit by Russia Air Defense, Caliber Says
Azerbaijan Airlines’ Embraer SA 190 aircraft was damaged by Russian air defense systems near Grozny before it crashed in Kazakhstan during an attempted emergency landing, according to Azerbaijan government-backed Caliber news website.
Russian air defences downed Azerbaijan Airlines flight, sources say
By Nailia Bagirova and Gleb Stolyarov BAKU (Reuters) -Russian air defences downed an Azerbaijan Airlines plane that crashed in Kazakhstan, killing 38 people, four sources with knowledge of the preliminary findings of Azerbaijan's investigation into the disaster told Reuters on Thursday.
Flight tracker shows path of doomed Azerbaijan Airlines plane
A flight tracker shows the route of the Azerbaijan Airlines plane that crashed in Kazakhstan on Wednesday (25 December). Azerbaijan Airlines flight J2-8243 was travelling from the Azerbaijani capital Baku to the Russian city of Grozny before it made an emergency landing at Aktau airport on Christmas Day.
Questions swirl over cause of Azerbaijan Airlines plane crash that left at least 38 dead
Azerbaijan held a day of mourning on Thursday for the dozens of victims of an airliner crash in Kazakhstan, as questions were being asked over the cause of the disaster.
Russian air-defense system downed Azerbaijan plane, sources say
The Azerbaijan Airlines plane flew hundreds of miles off its scheduled route from Baku to Grozny, and crashed on the eastern shore of the Caspian Sea. Russia's aviation watchdog said a bird strike might have been the cause.
What to know about the Azerbaijan Airlines plane crash
Emergency specialists work at the crash site of an Azerbaijan Airlines passenger jet near the western Kazakh city of Aktau on Dec. 25. Photo: Issa Tazhenbayev/AFP via
US official blames Russia for downing Azerbaijani Airlines plane
Early indications suggest Russia shot down an Azerbaijan Airlines flight that crashed in Kazakhstan on Christmas Day, an anonymous US official said.
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Black boxes of downed Azerbaijani jet recovered as questions mount over Russian involvement
Early indications suggest a Russian anti-aircraft system may have downed the passenger jet that crashed in Kazakhstan on Christmas Day, a US official told<a class="excerpt-read-more" href=" More ...
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Kremlin says no comment on Azerbaijani plane crash until probe completed
Moscow: The Kremlin said Friday that it would not comment on the deadly crash of an Azerbaijani passenger plane until an ...
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Drones strike Grozny again as explosions reported in city
Reports have emerged of another drone attack in Grozny, with eyewitnesses describing sounds of explosions, the Russian ...
The Kremlin has seen the Azerbaijani MP's demand for an apology, but will not respond to him
The Kremlin will not assess the crash of the Azerbaijan Airlines plane near the city of Aktau until the investigation is over ...
Investigation into Deadly Azerbaijan Plane Crash Begins. Here’s What We Know So Far
T hursday is an official day of mourning in Azerbaijan as an investigation is underway to determine what caused an airplane ...
Russian air defenses likely caused passenger jet crash that killed dozens
Russian air defenses, rather than a bird strike, likely caused the downing of an Azerbaijan Airlines flight, killing 38 ...
Plane crashes in Kazakhstan with nearly 70 onboard travelling from Baku to Grozny – videos
An Azerbaijan Airlines flight travelling from Baku to Grozny has crashed in Kazakhstan with nearly 70 passengers onboard.
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Azerbaijani gov’t confirms Russian missile downed Azerbaijan Airlines: report
According to a report, the Azerbaijani government claims that a Russian missile downed an Azerbaijan Airlines Embraer 190 ...
Azerbaijan Airlines crash: was this another military shoot-down of a civil aircraft?
An Azerbaijan Airlines plane that crashed on Christmas Day was “likely shot down by a Russian military air defence system,” a ...
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Plane catastrophe: Embraer-190 shot down over Kazakhstan
The Embraer-190 passenger plane, flying from Baku to Grozny, crashed on 25th December in Kazakhstan and bears fragments ...