Kremlin: Don’t Assume We Shot Down That Airliner

NBC News reports:

The Kremlin on Thursday warned against speculating what may have caused an Azerbaijan Airlines flight to crash, killing 38 of the 67 on board, after an aviation expert said evidence indicated that a Russian anti-missile battery may have brought down the passenger plane.

Putin’s spokesman Dmitry Peskov said the investigation into the cause of the crash was underway. “It would be incorrect to make any hypotheses before the investigation comes to conclusions, and we definitely cannot do it and no one should do it,” he said.

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So the Russians shot down the passenger plane with with a surface to air missile, then refused to let it land in Russia, instead directing it over the Caspian sea where they expected it to crash killing all witnesses. However the pilot managed to nurse the aircraft back over land… https://t.co/Ay3TL9LDJX pic.twitter.com/aR84byXB6D

— KT “Special CIA Operation” (@KremlinTrolls) December 26, 2024