Kazakhstan Video: Recently, on December 25, a tragic plane accident occurred near Aktau, Kazakhstan, in which at least 38 people died. According to CNN report, a total of 67 people were traveling on the plane, out of which 62 were passengers and 5 were crew members. Meanwhile, a video related to the incident is going viral on social media, which was filmed by a passenger before the accident. The viral video has been posted by Klash Report from its
Regarding the viral video, it has been claimed that when the scene was being filmed by the man, the plane was descending rapidly. During that time, oxygen masks are also seen hanging near every seat. In the video, the rest of the people present in the plane are also screaming.
Let us tell you that the plane was flying from Baku, the capital of Azerbaijan, located on the western coast of the Caspian, to Grozny city of Chechnya in southern Russia. The ill-fated flight was of Azerbaijan Airlines, which had flown just about 3 km from Aktau when it crashed.
The final moments of the Azerbaijan Airlines plane before its crash in Kazakhstan were captured by a passenger onboard.
Aftermath also included in the footage. pic.twitter.com/nCRozjdoUY
— Clash Report (@clashreport) December 25, 2024
After the incident, the Kazakh Ministry of Emergency Situations said that its personnel extinguished the fire that started when the plane crashed. The Health Ministry said that a special flight with specialist doctors is also being sent from Kazakhstan’s capital Astana for the treatment of the injured.
Putin spoke to the President of Azerbaijan
According to the AP report, while assessing the situation after the accident, Azerbaijan Airlines officials said that only 32 people survived the crash of Flight Embraer 190, all the others died.
Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev declared a day of national mourning on Thursday and canceled a planned visit to Russia for an informal summit of leaders of the Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS), a group of former Soviet countries. Apart from this, Russian President Vladimir Putin spoke on phone with Azerbaijan President Aliyev and expressed his condolences regarding the accident.
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