Russian President Putin admits Russia’s role in Azerbaijani passenger plane crash, promises compensation

Russian President Vladimir Putin has admitted his country's role in Azerbaijani passenger jet crash, that killed 38 people on 25th December 2024. Mr. Putin has told his Azerbaijani counterpart that Moscow will compensate Azerbaijan for its part in accidentally downing an Azerbaijani passenger plane last year, which had damaged relations between the two countries. The Russian leader made the commitment today while meeting with Azerbaijan’s President Ilham Aliyev in Dushanbe, Tajikistan.  The ...