Russian President Vladimir Putin has admitted that his country’s air defences were responsible for shooting down an Azerbaijan Airlines plane that crashed in Kazakhstan on Christmas Day, killing 38.

President Vladimir Putin said Thursday that Russia’s air defense were to blame for downing an Azerbaijani jetliner in December that killed 38 people, his first admission of responsibility for the ...

The Kremlinsaid Wednesday that Russian President Vladimir Putin and Azerbaijan’s President Ilham Aliyev were working to “turn ...

Russia’s President Vladimir Putin has told his Azerbaijani counterpart that Moscow will compensate Azerbaijan for its part in accidentally downing an Azerbaijani passenger plane last year ... the ...

President Vladimir Putin, on Thursday (Oct 9), accepted that Russia was partly to be blamed for Azerbaijan Airlines plane crash last year on December 25 that killed 38 people. The plane was flying ...

MOSCOW -- President Vladimir Putin said Thursday that Russia's air defense was to blame for downing an Azerbaijani jetliner in December that killed 38 people, his first public admission of ...

The Russian leader said there were "several causes" of the "tragedy," and the first was a Ukrainian drone in the sky.

Russian President Vladimir Putin on Thursday formally admitted for the first time that the country's air defences were ...

Russian President Vladimir Putin has for the first time acknowledged that the crash of an Azerbaijani passenger plane last December was caused by Russian air defence mistakes and promised compensation ...

DUSHANBE, October 9. /TASS/. Russia is providing every assistance to the investigation into the Azerbaijan Airlines plane crash, Russian President Vladimir Putin said at a meeting with his Azerbaijani ...

Vladimir Putin admits that Russia shot down an Azerbaijan Airlines passenger plane killing 38 people with their air defences ...

The Russian president said missiles fired by Russian air defences to target a Ukrainian drone detonated near the Azerbaijan ...