Euronews has uncovered the cause of the plane crash in Kazakhstan.

A Russian missile caused the plane crash

According to sources in the Azerbaijani leadership, it became known that the cause of the crash of the 'Azerbaijan Airlines' plane was a surface-to-air missile launched nearby. This was reported by Euronews.

This information is reported by Euronews citing sources in the Azerbaijani leadership.

According to the publication, the missile was launched when the plane was flying on flight 8432 and drone activity was noticed near Grozny. As a result of the explosion that occurred near the plane, missile debris injured passengers and crew.

Officials also reported that Russian airports denied the plane a landing, despite the pilots' appeal for emergency landing. They were instructed to fly over the Caspian Sea to Aktau in Kazakhstan.

Furthermore, it became known that the aircraft's GPS navigation systems were turned off throughout the flight over sea space.

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