Putin apologises for Azerbaijan plane crash without accepting blame

Contributing sentiments towards policy:

48% : 01:49 PM GMTEU urges 'swift, independent' probe into Azerbaijan Airlines crashThe European Union's top diplomat has called for a "swift, independent" probe into the Azerbaijan Airlines crash after the US suggested that the incident may have been caused by a Russian anti-aircraft missile.
46% : The group is known for targeting public institutions and strategic sectors in Nato countries that have supported Ukraine in its struggle against the Russian invasion.
43% : Russia's foreign ministry said in a statement it had responded by adding more unnamed "representatives of security agencies, state and commercial organisations of EU countries, and citizens of EU member states responsible for providing military aid to Kyiv" to its stop list.
40% : But Mr Fico said ending Russian gas transit would drive up costs for the EU and Slovakia.
40% : But Mr Fico said ending Russian gas transit would drive up costs for the EU and Slovakia.
32% : "Russia says it has radically expanded its visa ban list for EU officialsRussia's foreign ministry said it had responded to a new package of European Union sanctions by significantly expanding a list of EU and EU member state officials banned from entering Russia.
16% : Donald Trump, the US president-elect, has said publicly that allowing US-made long-range missiles inside Russia was a big mistake, saying he "very vehemently" disagrees with the decision.

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