Bakida parad. Arxiv
Baku / 11.03.19 / Turan: According to a study by the Stockholm Peace Research Institute (SIPRI), released on Monday, March 11, in 2017-2018 Azerbaijan imported arms and ammunition worth $ 615 million. In 2017 and 2018, respectively, 285 million and 330 million dollars.
Arms were purchased from Belarus, Czech Republic, Israel, Slovakia, Pakistan, Turkey. In 2018, Azerbaijan purchased 10 Polonez B-200BM multiple rocket launcher systems from Belarus. The Czech Republic supplied 30 RM-70 122 mm systems.
Israel delivered six OPV-62 patrol ships, two Saar-72 ships, 100 Orbiter 1K attack drone, 250 Spike-NLOS missiles, 100 SandCat armored vehicles, 100 Skystriker drones, two Hermes-900 drone vehicles, 50 LORA missiles, four jet systems LORA, 10 Sandcat SPEAR 120 mm armored vehicles.
Pakistan has supplied 10 MFI-17 Supporter fighters.
Russia delivered 70 BTR-82A, 800 9M123 / AT-15 armored personnel carriers and 24 Chrysanthemum-C anti-tank missiles 9P157-2. Slovakia supplied 36 units of the 152-mm self-propelled artillery systems DANA. Turkey supplied 5 weapons systems SOM. Unknown country delivered two American multi-purpose helicopter Bell 412. -0-
Politics
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Under the agreement between Azerbaijan and the European Union on the readmission of persons residing without permission, 37 Azerbaijani citizens were returned from Germany on November 26.
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Six people died on the evening of November 27 as a result of a collision between two cars on a section of the Baku-Gazakh highway passing through the Tovuz region.
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Official Baku has condemned the visit of Polish President Andrzej Duda to the Azerbaijan-Armenia border during his official visit to Armenia. "The visit of Polish President Andrzej Duda to the to Armenia-Azerbaijan border area in the company of members of the EU Mission in Armenia (EUMA), unfortunately, is another demonstration of anti-Azerbaijani policy of different EU member countries and European institutions. We deeply regret that President of the country which is officially a “strategic partner” of Azerbaijan has participated in the unacceptable diplomatic “binocular show” leading to the aggravation of relations between Azerbaijan and Poland,”" reads the statement on the Azerbaijani Ministry of Foreign Affairs’ account on X (formerly Twitter).
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According to the “Times of India”, the first batch of “Pinaka” missile systems has been delivered to Armenia.
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