Azerbaijani forces shot down a Russian military helicopter in the midst of a border conflict with Armenia, a clash that the government in Baku maintains took place by mistake.
“The Azerbaijani side apologizes to the Russian side over this tragic incident, which was of an accidental nature and was not aimed against the Russian side,” Azerbaijan’s foreign ministry said.
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