President Putin apologises to Azerbaijani President over AZAL plane crash

YEREVAN, DECEMBER 28, ARMENPRESS. President of the Russian Federation Vladimir Putin made a phone call to the President of the Republic of Azerbaijan, Ilham Aliyev, on December 28, according to the Azerbaijani media.

During the phone conversation, Vladimir Putin expressed his apologies for the tragic incident that occurred on December 25 when a passenger plane belonging to Azerbaijan Airlines, which was flying on the Baku-Grozny route, was subjected to physical and technical external interference in Russian airspace.