MOSCOW: Vladimir Putin admitted Saturday Russian air defence was working when an Azerbaijani Airlines plane tried to land in Grozny before crashing, while stopping short of claiming responsibility.

This was the point where the plane was forced to make an emergency landing in Baku on the Caspian Sea. The Russian man was taken into custody by the Azerbaijan police. Reports say the man went ...

(CNN) — Russian President Vladimir Putin said Saturday that Russia’s air defense systems were active when an Azerbaijan Airlines flight attempted to land in Grozny, Chechnya on Wednesday.

Russian leader Vladimir Putin told his Azerbaijani counterpart Ilham Aliyev on Saturday that Russian air defence was active when an Azerbaijani Airlines plane tried to land in Grozny before it ...

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in Russia’s southern region of Chechnya, when it diverted and attempted an emergency landing in the Kazakh city of Aktau — some 270 miles from its initial destination, on the other side of the ...

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