Investing.com – A Russian air defense system shot down an Azerbaijan Airlines plane, according to four Reuters sources in Azerbaijan familiar with the investigation. The Embraer plane crashed near the city of Aktau in Kazakhstan, killing 38 people on board.
The plane was on its way from an area in Russia where Moscow had recently used air defense systems to counter Ukrainian drone strikes. The tragic accident occurred on Wednesday. Investigations into the incident are still ongoing, and more details are expected to be revealed in the coming days.
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