A day after the first reports of a possible Russian missile attack on the crashed Azerbaijan Airlines plane, Vladimir Putin still did not respond to these publications. Instead he: 🔸Took part in an informal meeting of the heads of state of the CIS and a meeting of the Supreme Eurasian Economic Council.

Member of the Azerbaijani Mejlis Rasim Musabekov said that “the Russian side must apologize” for the crash of the Azerbaijan Airlines Embraer E190AR plane flying from Baku to Grozny. Quote: “The plane was shot down on Russian territory, in the skies of Grozny. It is impossible to deny this. <…> Those who committed this must be held criminally responsible and compensation must be paid.

Vladimir Putin, at a press conference following a meeting of the Supreme Eurasian Economic Council, answered the question about the timing of the end of the war in Ukraine. Life journalist Alexander Yunashev asked: “Do you believe that in 2025 the conflict will end with our victory?” Putin responded that he “believes in God,” hinting that the war could continue for a long time.

Kadyrov awarded his nephew, who reported the destruction of all targets over Chechnya on the day of the plane crash from Baku The head of Chechnya, Ramzan Kadyrov, awarded the medal “For Services to the Chechen Republic” to his nephew, Secretary of the Chechen Security Council Khamzat Kadyrov.

A preliminary investigation showed that the Azerbaijani plane that crashed over Aktau the day before was attacked by Russian air defense, Euronews reported . According to the VChK-OGPU telegram channel, a rocket explosion occurred next to the plane when it was approximately 18 kilometers north, northwest of the airport in Grozny at an altitude of 2.4 thousand meters.

The Azerbaijan Airlines plane that crashed in Kazakhstan the day before was shot down by a Russian missile, Euronews reports, citing government sources. According to the publication, a preliminary investigation came to this conclusion. The Azerbaijani publication Caliber writes about this. Details . According to Euronews , a surface-to-air missile was fired at the plane during a drone attack on Grozny and exploded near the airliner.

A video has appeared on social networks about how Germans and British work as mechanics and taxi drivers in Simferopol.

Ultraviolet irradiators-recirculators were installed behind the chairs of foreign leaders at the informal summit of the heads of the CIS member countries in St. Petersburg. Vladimir Putin has kept such devices in his office in the Kremlin since at least 2016. Details . The appearance of the irradiators was noticed by the Kremlin pool journalist from Kommersant, Andrei Kolesnikov. White devices can also be seen in official footage from the event.