On April 21 the Azerbaijani Defense Ministry reported on clashes between the Armed Forces of Armenia and Azerbaijan, which killed five and wounded 10 Armenian servicemen. The battle took place in the Terter region at the contact line in Karabakh. The Azerbaijani Defense Ministry denied the report of the Armenian Defense Ministry that the battle took place as a result of attempts to curb an Azerbaijani subversive group to trespass the line of contact.
The Azerbaijani Defense Ministry said that the Armed Forces of Azerbaijan are in full control of the entire line of contact and are ready to repel any provocations and attacks from the Armenian side.-0-
Politics
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On the evening of February 5, it was reported that journalist Shahnaz Beylargizi had been arrested. She had been a presenter on the Toplum TV channel for several years. After a criminal case was initiated against the channel in March 2024 and nearly all of its staff were arrested, Beylargizi was questioned multiple times. According to relatives, the police conducted a search of her apartment.
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By a presidential decree dated February 5, Mukhtar Babaev has been appointed the presidential representative for climate issues.
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On February 5, President Ilham Aliyev signed a decree to provide humanitarian aid to Ukraine. According to the document, the Ministry of Energy has been allocated 1 million US dollars to purchase and send electrical equipment, manufactured in Azerbaijan, to Ukraine.
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The trial of Aziz Orudjev, the head of the online publication Kanal-13, continued on February 5 at the Sabail District Court.
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