Zelenskyy in contrast Azerbaijani aircraft crash to MH17 tragedy and pointed to Russia’s accountability

President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has acknowledged that rising proof factors to Russia’s accountability for the crash of the Azerbaijan Airways aircraft crash in Kazakhstan. The president in contrast this tragedy to the downing of a Malaysia Airways MH17 flight by a Russian Buk missile system in 2014.

Supply: European Pravda, citing Zelenskyy on X (Twitter)

Particulars: The president expressed his condolences to Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev and the individuals of Azerbaijan following the crash of the Azerbaijan Airways flight.

Quote: "We will see how the clear visible proof on the crash web site factors to Russia's accountability for the tragedy."

Extra particulars: Zelenskyy additionally drew parallels between the crash of the Azerbaijan Airways flight and the downing of MH17 in Donbas in July 2014, which was shot down by a Russian Buk missile system.

Quote: "If Russia decides to unfold lies in the identical means that it did within the MH17 case, we might want to consolidate all worldwide strain on Moscow in an effort to set up the reality and guarantee accountability."

Background:

  • 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), ensuing within the dying of 38 individuals.
  • Azerbaijan Airways acknowledged on Friday, 27 December, that their aircraft suffered "exterior bodily and technical interference".
  • Rashad Nabiyev, Azerbaijan’s Minister of Digital Improvement and Transport, famous that eyewitness accounts and perforations within the plane fuselage counsel exterior interference and the kind of weapon concerned might be decided by the investigation.

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