Ираклий Шотадзе
Baku / 05/31/17 / Turan: Prosecutor General of Georgia Irakli Shotadze does not know how Afgan Mukhtarly left Georgia. Answering journalists' questions on how the Azerbaijani journalist was taken out of Georgia, the prosecutor replied: "Investigation will clarify everything. I cannot say how he left the country," Georgia reports online.
"The Interior Ministry has begun an investigation. Work is underway and all relevant investigative actions will be carried out, "the prosecutor noted, without excluding the possibility that the question of "the responsibility of certain persons" in connection with this case may arise. -0-
Politics
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A member of the National Council of Democratic Forces (NCDF) Jamil Hajiyev was detained at about 5:00 p.m. on Friday in front of the Baku Court of Grave Crimes.
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The trial of Istanbul University doctoral student and economist Fazil Gasymov, who was detained in Turkey in 2023 and brought to Azerbaijan, continues in the Baku Court of Serious Crimes. He and another person involved in the case, Anar Aliyev, are accused of counterfeiting, and according to the investigation, economist and politician Gubad Ibadoglu is also involved in this case.
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U.S. President Joe Biden said Friday that Vladimir Putin was in "tough shape," after Washington and London imposed sweeping sanctions against Russia's energy sector over its invasion of Ukraine, TURAN's Washington correspondent reports.
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The United States Friday announced its largest sanctions yet on Russia’s energy sector targeting oil and LNG exports, aiming to cost Moscow billions monthly that Biden administration officials said will limit money available for the Kremlin's war in Ukraine, and giving Kyiv more leverage for negotiations, TURAN's Washington correspondent reports.
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