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The fighting is over, the parties are calling the losses/UPDATED/
Baku/17.11.21/Turan: Azerbaijan's Defense Ministry published on Wednesday a list of seven military personnel killed during clashes on the border with Armenia on November 16.
Another 10 people were wounded.
Names of the dead:
- Lietenant Niftaliyev Umud Oruj oglu;
- Warrant Officer Jabbarov Orkhan Khatam oglu;
- sergeant Aliyev Natig Yusif oglu;
- soldier Aghayev Elchin Marifat oglu;
- soldier Alizadeh Elmin Samir oglu;
- soldier Aliyev Elchin Ramil oglu;
- soldier Khalilov Murad Galib oglu.
The situation on the Azerbaijani-Armenian border stabilized since the evening of November 16, the press release says.
The operational situation is controlled by Azerbaijani units.
The military-political leadership of Armenia bears full responsibility for tensions, it said.-06D-
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2021 November 17 (Wednesday) 11:24:11
24 missing, 13 captured and one killed - Armenian losses
Baku/17.11.21/Turan: Armenian losses during yesterday's fighting were 13 prisoners, one killed and 24 missing. This was reported by the Armenian Defense Ministry on Wednesday morning.
The military department also admitted that Armenians lost two dominant positions on the border of Lachin and Syunik.
In the afternoon of November 16, Armenian MP Eduard Aghajanyan told Radio Liberty that the Armenians had 15 dead; however, his words were later disavowed.
The Azerbaijani side did not report any new casualties. As of November 16, it was reported that two soldiers were wounded.
The video footage divulged by the Armenian side shows Armenian soldiers panicking as the Azerbaijani soldiers move, and retreat.-02B-
Politics
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German Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock held a meeting with representatives of Azerbaijani civil society in the evening of 22 November at the office of Turan news agency.
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Azerbaijani Foreign Minister Jeyhun Bayramov met with his German counterpart Annalena Baerbock today as part of her official visit to Baku for COP29.
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Journalist Imran Aliyev, held in the 1st Kurdakhany Detention Center near Baku, ended his hunger strike yesterday, which he had begun on November 18. The head of the website Məclis.info, Aliyev was protesting to demand his release, asserting that there was no criminal offense in his actions.
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Germany is trying to prevent the escalation of the military conflict in Europe and is making efforts to do so. Speaking on November 22 at a press conference in Baku, German Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock responded to a question about whether Berlin would provide "Taurus" missiles to Kyiv after Russia's use of ballistic missiles against Ukraine. "Therefore, this question cannot be answered with a simple 'yes'," she said.
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