Kazakhstan

Those who aided plane crash passengers awarded in Kazakhstan

Those who aided plane crash passengers awarded in Kazakhstan

Kazakh President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev awarded a large group of citizens of Kazakhstan who demonstrated courage, professionalism and civic responsibility in rescuing passengers of the Azerbaijan Airlines plane near Aktau, Akorda reported. …

Putin and Tokayev discuss tragedy near Aktau

Putin and Tokayev discuss tragedy near Aktau

Russian and Kazakh Presidents Vladimir Putin and Kassym-Jomart Tokayev discussed the plane crash involving the AZAL plane and exchanged condolences. They also agreed to conduct a transparent and objetive investigation into the tragedy near Aktau.

AZAL reveals cause of plane crash in Kazakhstan

AZAL reveals cause of plane crash in Kazakhstan

Azerbaijan Airlines (AZAL), the operator of the plane that crashed near Aktau earlier this week, stated that ‘mechanical and technical external damage’ was responsible for the aircraft’s crash. "A …

Russians mourn together with Azerbaijani and Kazakh peoples

Russians mourn together with Azerbaijani and Kazakh peoples

The crash of the AZAL plane in Aktau on December 25 is a terrible tragedy that has touched the hearts of the Russian, Azerbaijani and Kazakh peoples. This is our common misfortune, the consequences of which we are coping with together today.

Azerbaijan mourns plane crash victims

Azerbaijan mourns plane crash victims

Azerbaijan began a national day of mourning Thursday after a passenger jet from the flag carrier crashed in Kazakhstan. The Embraer 190 aircraft was supposed to fly northwest from the Azerbaijani capital Baku to the city of Grozny …