On Tuesday, 4 February, Kazakhstan's Ministry of Transport released a report with preliminary findings regarding the crash of an Azerbaijan Airlines plane near the city of Aktau on 25 December.
From 1964 to 1991, the city was named Shevchenko, in honor of the Ukrainian poet Taras Shevchenko, who was exiled to the area during his lifetime. Aktau is located on the Mangyshlak Peninsula and ...