Russian anti-aircraft system may have hit plane before crash, U.S. official says 05:51. Officials are trying to determine what caused the Azerbaijan Airlines plane crash in Kazakhstan on Christmas ...

A drone view shows emergency specialists working at the crash site of an Azerbaijan Airlines passenger plane near the city of Aktau, Kazakhstan, Dec. 25, 2024.

Azerbaijan’s President Ilham Aliyev said on Sunday that the Azerbaijani airliner that crashed in Kazakhstan on Wednesday, killing 38 people, was shot down by Russia, albeit unintentionally ...

Why did the plane crash? According to Azerbaijan’s authorities, the plane was shot down by Russia. Initially, Russia’s aviation watchdog said on Telegram that the crash was reportedly due to ...

Azerbaijan Airlines and Russia react to crash in Kazakhstan. Azerbaijan Airlines, in a statement reported by international news agencies on Friday, said the plane experienced "external physical ...

Azerbaijani journalists have released a recording containing an order to open fire on an AZAL flight, which resulted in the ...

The plane, an Embraer 190 operated by Azerbaijan Airlines, was traveling from Baku, Azerbaijan, to Grozny, Russia, when it crashed on the shore of the Caspian Sea near Aktau in Kazakhstan.

Evidence collection efforts are underway at the crash site of an Azerbaijan Airlines (AZAL) passenger plane near Aktau, Kazakhstan, on Dec. 27, 2024. (Meiramgul Kussainova/Anadolu via Getty Images) ...

Emergency specialists work at the crash site of an Azerbaijan Airlines passenger jet near the western Kazakh city of Aktau on Dec. 25, 2024. Kazakhstan's emergency situations ministry/AFP via ...

A passenger plane flying from Azerbaijan to Russia with 67 people on board crashed in Kazakhstan Wednesday, authorities said. Hotspots ranked Start the day smarter ☀️ Funniest cap messages Get ...

Azerbaijan’s president accused Russia of trying to cover up its role in a plane crash that killed 38 people, delivering a harsh condemnation that signaled a reversal of the power dynamics that ...

President Vladimir V. Putin of Russia on Saturday apologized for the crash of an Azerbaijan Airlines plane this past week, breaking the Kremlin’s three-day silence on the accident that killed 38 ...