Russia's leader apologises over the downing of an Azerbaijani plane in Russian airspace - without directly taking blame.

In a phone call, Russian President Vladimir Putin apologized to the president of Azerbaijan, saying the "tragic incident ...

Ilham Aliyev's comments came after the Kremlin said Russian President Vladimir Putin "offered his apologies that the tragic ...

Photos provided by Azerbaijani media outlet AnewZ show that the Azerbaijan Airlines plane which crashed near Aktau in ...

Russia's Vladimir Putin on Saturday apologized to his Azerbaijani counterpart for what he called a “tragic incident." ...

The Russian leader’s phone call to Azerbaijan’s president stopped short of acknowledging responsibility for the crash of an ...

The Kremlin leader "apologized for the fact that the incident happened in Russian airspace" during a call with Azerbaijan's president.

Has Vladimir Putin been forced to eat humble pie? Earlier today, the Russian president felt compelled to issue an apology – ...

Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev blasted Russia for putting forward “absurd” theories initially and said Moscow must ...

Russian President Putin apologised to Azerbaijan's President Ilham Aliyev amid claims that the passenger jet was accidentally ...

Russian President Vladimir Putin on Saturday apologized to his Azerbaijani counterpart for what he called a “tragic incident” ...

The Russian president has apologised to his Azerbaijani counterpart for what he called a "tragic incident" - but stopped ...