Russian President Vladimir Putin has apologised to his Azerbaijani counterpart Ilham Aliyev for what the Kremlin called a "tragic incident" in which Azerbaijan Airlines Flight J2-8243 crashed in Kazakhstan's Aktau city on Dec 25.

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