Russia and Azerbaijan for the first time will hold joint exercises with the participation of up to ten surface ships and vessels in the Caspian Sea , RIA Novosti reported with reference to the press service of the Southern Military District.
"In the course of consultations, the representatives of military delegations agreed to hold in the central part of the Caspian Sea in September 2015 exercises on the theme: "Joint action for the protection of objects of maritime economic activities in the Caspian Sea," said the statement.
During the military exercises will be developed interactions between the ships of the Caspian Flotilla of Russia and Azerbaijan "to ensure the safety of shipping and the international marine activities, joint artillery firing at air and sea targets, emergency relief ship," the report says. -16D-
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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