On Tuesday Ilham Aliyev received the General Director of news agency "Russia Today" Dmitry Kiselev. Kiselev appreciated the conditions created for the activity of the structure in Azerbaijan led by him. He also praised the facilities provided for operating of the Russian media and educational institutions in Azerbaijan.
The sides exchanged views on various aspects of cooperation between Azerbaijan and Russia in the field of press and information, stressed the need to expand and intensify relations in this field.
Kiselyov is one of the main mouthpieces of the Kremlin to justify aggression against Ukraine. For this reason, the West has applied against him and dozens of other Russians sanctions, prohibiting entry into Europe and USA.-02D-
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Flightradar24, a Swedish online service providing real-time flight information, has published details about today’s AZAL plane crash in Aktau. Flightradar24 claims that the AZAL plane "was subject to GPS jamming and spoofing near the city of Grozny." This means the plane's navigation systems were targeted by an electronic attack.
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On Wednesday, at the meeting of the CIS leaders in Saint Petersburg, Russian President Vladimir Putin expressed condolences following the crash of the plane in Aktau. "Unfortunately, I must say a few words about the tragedy that occurred today in Aktau. A plane crashed, there are fatalities, and many injured. As we were just discussing, I want to express, on your behalf, condolences to the families of the deceased and to all those affected. We hope for their recovery.
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In connection with the crash of the Embraer 190 passenger plane operating the Baku-Grozny flight, December 26 has been declared a day of mourning in Azerbaijan.
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Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev unexpectedly returned to Baku on Monday after being informed of the crash of an Azerbaijani flight near Aktau, Kazakhstan, en route to the informal summit of the Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS) in St. Petersburg.
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