On 27 December, Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev demanded an apology and request for forgiveness for downing an Azerbaijani Airways airplane from the Russian aspect.
Supply: Azerbaijani media outlet Caliber
Quote from Aliyev: "Firstly, Russia should apologise to Azerbaijan. Secondly, it should admit its guilt. Thirdly, the perpetrators should be punished and dropped at felony duty, and compensation should be paid to the Azerbaijani state, the affected passengers, and crew members. These are our circumstances.
The primary of them was already fulfilled yesterday. I hope that our different circumstances shall be accepted. All these circumstances are truthful. There aren’t any extraordinary necessities or points right here, it’s based mostly on worldwide expertise and the rules of regular human behaviour."
Background:
- Throughout a phone dialog with Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev, Russian chief Vladimir Putin apologised for the "tragic incident" involving an Azerbaijan Airways airplane that occurred in Russian airspace however didn’t admit the guilt of the Russians.
- On 25 December, an Embraer plane of Azerbaijan Airways en route from Baku to Grozny crashed close to Aktau, the executive centre of Kazakhstan's Mangistau Oblast. The crash killed 38 folks.
- Azerbaijan Airways stated that the crash on 25 December was attributable to "bodily and technical exterior affect".
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