Baku / 14.02.20 / Turan: On February 14, the Baku Serious Crimes Court sentenced Fakhraddin Abbasov, accused of collaborating with the Armenian special services, to 16 years in prison.
He is found guilty under the Article 281.2 (open calls against the territorial integrity of Azerbaijan), 283.1 (actions aimed at inciting ethnic hatred) and 274 (state treason) of the Criminal Code.
The criminal case against Abbasov was launched in July 2018.
On February 28, 2018, he was deported to Azerbaijan from Russia.
Abbasov is known for having left Azerbaijan and while in Russia, opposed the statehood of Azerbaijan. He often traveled to Armenia, where he openly spoke out calling for the partition of Azerbaijan, urging the Talysh to rise to fight for this. —0-
Social
-
The preliminary report by Kazakhstan’s Ministry of Transport on the investigation into the crash of the Azerbaijan Airlines (AZAL) aircraft in Aktau has reignited discussions on the issue. Since the crash occurred in Kazakhstan's territory, the investigation is being conducted by that country.
-
In 2024, as a result of external cyberattacks, 16,804 cases of fraud were recorded, and over 22.4 million manat were stolen from citizens' bank cards, the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Azerbaijan reported on Wednesday.
-
The Ministry of Digital Development and Transport of Azerbaijan has effectively acknowledged that President Ilham Aliyev’s official aircraft, “Baku-1,” encountered external technical interference while flying to St. Petersburg for the informal summit of the Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS) on December 25. The revelation comes amid growing scrutiny of the incident, including reports of a GPS signal loss over Russian airspace.
-
In Yardimly region of Azerbaijan, 20 kg of drugs and psychotropic preparations were found and seized from drug couriers, the regional group of the Interior Ministry's press service reported.
Leave a review