The crash of the Azerbaijan Airlines plane took place 3 kilometers from the Aktau airport, reports the press service of the Ministry of Emergency Situations of Kazakhstan.
"At 11:30 (09:30 Moscow time) information about the plane crash was received at the airport, additional emergency forces were sent 3 kilometers from the airport.
On the basis of the command center of the Ministry of Emergency Situations, a republican headquarters was created, which included representatives of the Ministry of Internal Affairs, the Ministry of Health, the Ministry of Transport, the National Guard, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and others," the message of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Kazakhstan says in the Telegram channel.
The plane of Azerbaijan Airlines flying from Baku to Grozny crashed on the morning of December 25 near the city of Aktau in the west of Kazakhstan.
