A passenger plane departing from Azerbaijan crashed: The moment of the crash was captured on camera

A passenger plane belonging to the Azerbaijan Airlines, operating the Baku-Grozny flight, crashed near the city of Aktau. Kazakhstan's Ministry of Emergency Situations reported that there are survivors from the crash.

The first statement regarding the incident came from Kazakhstan's Ministry of Transport.

The Ministry stated: "A passenger plane belonging to the Azerbaijan Airlines, operating the Baku-Grozny flight, crashed near the city of Aktau".

Following the crash, it was observed that the plane had split into two parts.