
Putin apologises for 'tragic incident' following crash of Azerbaijani airliner
[France24 Asia-Pacific] - 12/28/2024
Russian President Vladimir Putin on Saturday apologised to his Azerbaijani counterpart for what he called a “tragic incident” following the crash of an Azerbaijani airliner in Kazakhstan that killed 38 people, but stopped short of acknowledging that Moscow was responsible.
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