The Russian Foreign Ministry reported the start of insurance payments in connection with the crash of Azerbaijani Airlines Air Air Air Airlines, which was damaged as a result of shelling in the Russian airspace and crashed near the city of Aktau in Kazakhstan. Aircraft in the amount of 1 billion 3 million rubles (approximately $ 12.34 million).
The statement notes that compensation was paid to most victims and families of the dead. Of the 62 passengers, the requirements 46 are completely satisfied. In particular, 7 out of 15 citizens of Russia, 35 of 38 citizens of Azerbaijan, all 3 citizens of Kyrgyzstan and 1 citizen of Kazakhstan were received payments.
at the moment, the victims and relatives of the dead were paid a total of 358.4 million rubles (about $ 4.4 million). Work with the victims and relatives of the dead amounts to compensation for the purposes of complete settlement continues, the ministry said in the ministry.
The Embraer aircraft 190, which performed the Baku-Grozny flight, crashed on December 25, 2024 near the city of Aktau in Kazakhstan. As a result of the disaster, 38 people died, 29 managed to save.
Azerbaijani authorities said that the aircraft was shot down by the Russian air defense forces. This incident led to tension in relations between Azerbaijan and Russia. Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev demanded the punishment of those responsible for the incident, as well as the payment of compensation to the families of the victims and for the downed aircraft Azal.