Erevan/06.09.13/Turan-ArmInfo: Stationed at the Nakhchivan direction, the Armenian armed forces carried out a large-scale military exercises, reported the Armenian Defense Ministry.
Exercising in this direction, the Armenian side motivates that with the incident on August 23, when an Armenian soldier was killed on the boundary Agarak - Ordubad, and one was wounded.
According to the press service of the Defense Ministry, the exercises will last 7 days, involving units of all types of troops. The exercise scenario plays out a counter-offensive with the performance of fire missions.
The trainings are held under the supervision of the Chief of the General Staff Yuri Khachaturov. September 4 the zone drills were attended by the Minister of Defense Seyran Ohanyan.
Preparing for the exercises began on Sept. 3. On that day the Yerevan – Yeraskh highway was filled with troop columns moving to the south. The convoy included military vehicles with armed forces personnel, artillery, and military equipment.
The Azerbaijani Defense Ministry has not commented on the trainings of the Armenian Armed Forces. -02D-
Politics
-
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.
-
By a presidential decree dated February 5, Mukhtar Babaev has been appointed the presidential representative for climate issues.
-
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.
-
The trial of Aziz Orudjev, the head of the online publication Kanal-13, continued on February 5 at the Sabail District Court.
Leave a review