Russian air defence missile incident emerges as likely cause of Azerbaijan Airlines crash

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7. It was flying from Grozny

And apparently a Ukrainian drone attack near Grozny was happening then.

The patterns on the tail are consistent with an anti-aircraft missile.
This was an intentional shoot down- although it may have been mistaken for a Ukrainian aircraft. The Russians should be held legally accountable, and all international air traffic to and from Russia should be banned.