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Baku/07.09.19 / Turan: Azerbaijani law enforcement agencies have not yet commented on reports of the detention of two Russian citizens of Armenian origin in the Goygol region. The Russian embassy told Turan that it was checking this information. For a while Russian embassy did not receive any claim from authorities of Azerbaijan.
At the same time, the names of the detainees are still unknown. According to unofficial information, a married couple from Russia arrived in Ganja, and from there went to the village of Chaykend, where Armenians used to live. There they were detained due to "suspicious" behavior. The names and age of the detainees are not disclosed.
After checking and preventive conversation, the detainees will be released, Turan knew from reliable sources. The reason for the detention was the stay of Armenians in the immediate vicinity of the front line, where a special wartime regime operates. -06D-
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