Russian President Vladimir Putin has apologized for what he called the "tragic incident" in Russian airspace leading to the downing of an Azerbaijani passenger plane. Putin told his Azerbaijani counterpart that Russian air defenses were ‘active’ before the plane crashed in Kazakhstan, killing 38 people. He stopped short of admitting responsibility.
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