Azerbaijan has tightened the rules for the stay of Russian citizens in the country.
The period of visa-free stay for Russians will be reduced to 90 days throughout the year. The rules will come into effect on January 1. The day before, a similar step towards foreigners was taken in Russia.
Vladimir Putin, meanwhile, again called Ilham Aliyev on the phone on December 29 about the plane crash. The President of Azerbaijan demands an admission of guilt on the part of Russia.
Aliyev said that the plane was fired from the ground, and before that it became uncontrollable due to the influence of electronic warfare.
Unfortunately, for the first three days we heard nothing but ridiculous versions from Russia, he added.
Aliyev said that he conveyed three demands to Russia: an apology, punishment for those responsible and payment of compensation. attack by Ukrainian drones.
An Azerbaijan Airlines plane flying from Baku to Grozny crashed near Aktau, Kazakhstan, on the morning of December 25. 38 people died. The version that the plane was shot down by air defense in Chechnya appeared immediately after the disaster.
Source: Racurs
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