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A plane was shot down unintentionally by Russia, according to the president of Azerbaijan
Azerbaijan’s President Ilham Aliyev said on Sunday that the crash of an Azerbaijani plane over the Caspian Sea last week was unintentionally shot down by Russia. He added that the plane had multiple holes in its fuselage and that the occupants had sustained injuries “due to foreign particles penetrating the cabin mid-flight”. He further said…
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The cause of the crash of the Azerbaijan Airlines is being investigated
Azerbaijan’s President Ilham Aliyev, who was travelling to Russia’s St Petersburg, has returned to the country on hearing news of the plane crash that left 38 people dead, his press service said. The Deputy General Prosecutor of the country, as well as the vice president of Azerbaijan Airlines had been dispatched to Aktau to conduct…