Hacker News with Generative AI: Azerbaijan

The "Memory Cartography" of Azerbaijani Emigrants (jam-news.net)
Emigration from Azerbaijan is a subtle phenomenon, yet far from uninteresting, given both its scale and particularities.

Emigration, Azerbaijan, Sociology, Culture, History

39 points by bryanrasmussen 39 days ago | 2 comments

Russia shot down jet, attempted cover-up, Azerbaijan president charges (politico.eu)
Russia accidentally shot down the Azerbaijan Airlines plane that crashed on Christmas Day, Azerbaijan’s President Ilham Aliyev said on Sunday.

Russia, Azerbaijan, Aviation Accidents, International Relations, Politics

31 points by dtquad 117 days ago | 5 comments

Missile Strike Confirmed as Cause of Azerbaijan E190 Crash – Aeroxplorer.com (aeroxplorer.com)
Azerbaijani government sources have confirmed that a Russian Pantir-S1 surface-to-air missile was the cause of the Embraer E190 crash on Christmas Day.

Aviation Accidents, Military, Azerbaijan, Russia

46 points by cratermoon 118 days ago | 27 comments

Azerbaijani airline plane shot down by Russia (anewz.tv)
AnewZ has learned from Azerbaijani government sources that the preliminary results of the investigation revealed that an Azerbaijani Airlines plane traveling on the Baku-Grozny route was attacked on its approach to the city of Grozny by the Russian Pantsir-S air defense system.

International Relations, Aviation Accidents, Russia, Azerbaijan

58 points by ig0r0 120 days ago | 25 comments

Preliminary investigation confirms Russian missile caused Azerbaijan Air crash (euronews.com)
38 passengers were killed on Wednesday after Azerbaijan Airlines Flight 8432 crashed as it attempted to make an emergency landing near the city of Aktau in Kazakhstan.

International Relations, Aviation Accidents, Russia, Azerbaijan

8 points by toomuchtodo 121 days ago | 2 comments

Air missile accident emerges as probable cause of Azerbaijan E190tragedy (euronews.com)
An Azerbaijan Airlines crashed on Wednesday morning in the city of Aktau in Kazakhstan, killing 38 of the 67 on board the Embraer 190, according to officials.

Aviation Accidents, Azerbaijan, Kazakhstan

218 points by bratao 121 days ago | 157 comments

Azerbaijan Airlines plane crashes in Kazakhstan (bbc.com)
Dozens of people have died after a passenger plane crashed with 69 people on board in Kazakhstan, local officials say.

Aviation, Accidents, Kazakhstan, Azerbaijan

12 points by ammo1662 122 days ago | 1 comments

COP29 chief exec filmed promoting fossil fuel deals (bbc.com)
A senior official at COP29 climate change conference in Azerbaijan appears to have used his role to arrange a meeting to discuss potential fossil fuel deals, the BBC can report.

Climate Change, Environmental Issues, Fossil Fuels, COP29, Azerbaijan

26 points by Jimmc414 168 days ago | 2 comments

A year in exile: The fading hopes of Nagorno-Karabakh Armenians (newarab.com)
Yerevan, Armenia - Twenty-year-old Susanna Hovsepyan recalls her final September in Nagorno-Karabakh in 2023, passing through an Azerbaijani checkpoint filled with fear as she left her home behind.

International Relations, Conflict, Armenia, Azerbaijan, Refugees

10 points by vinnyglennon 218 days ago | 0 comments