RT News - December 29 2024 (17:00 MSK)

Breaking news here on RT. Azerbaijan's president says that the country's plane that crashed on Wednesday was accidentally fired at from the ground. Moscow says the incident was triggered by Ukrainian drones. At that time, Ukrainian drones were launching terrorist attacks. The aircraft commander made two attempts to land the plane in Grozny, which were unsuccessful. A Boeing 737 explodes at the end of the runway after its landing gear fails to deploy in South Korea. 179 people are dead, with only two surviving the impact. A new dawn in Georgia. The nation's next president is sworn in amid anti-government protests. His predecessor finally leaves the presidential palace, but refuses to cede power.