Ukraine's Zelenskyy Speaks to Azerbaijan's Aliyev About Plane Crash

In this photo released by Kazakhstan's Emergency Ministry Press Service, Rescuers work at the wreckage of Azerbaijan Airlines Embraer 190 lays on the ground near the airport of Aktau, Kazakhstan, on Wednesday, Dec. 25. (AP)

Saturday, 28 December 2024 09:39 AM EST ET

Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said on Saturday he expressed condolences to Azerbaijan's President Ilham Aliyev about the Azeri plane that crashed in Kazakhstan and which Azeri sources have told Reuters is believed to have been shot down by Russian air defenses.

"The key priority now is a thorough investigation to provide answers to all questions about what really happened. Russia must provide clear explanations and stop spreading disinformation," Zelenskyy said in a statement on X after the call.

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Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said he expressed condolences to Azerbaijan's President Ilham Aliyev about the Azeri plane that crashed in Kazakhstan and which Azeri sources have told Reuters is believed to have been shot down by Russian air defenses.
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