The Embraer 190 was traveling to Grozny, Russia, but crashed near Aktau, Kazakhstan, killing 38 people onboard. Investigators are focusing on Russian air defense as the likely cause. By Ivan ...
Russia won't say if it mistakenly downed an Azerbaijani plane on Christmas. But it acknowledges the crash came amid a ...
He said air defence measures for Grozny – the capital of Russia’s Chechnya republic – were only announced after the plane had been “shot from the ground”. Azerbaijan says the plane was ...
The Embraer 190 jet had departed from Baku, Azerbaijan, early Wednesday, bound for Grozny, Russia. Adverse weather conditions led to a diversion, the airline told BBC News. The flight-tracking ...