Baku / 18.12.19 / Turan: On the night of December 18, the Armenian side shelled the settlements on the on the western part of the border of the two countries.
According to Azerbaijani Defense Ministry, the enemy opened fire in the villages of Farakhli, Ashagi Askipara of the Gazakh region, as well as in the village of Agbulag, Tovuz region. The shelling was carried out from Armenian positions in Ijevan, Berdsk and Krasnoselsky regions of Armenia.
The Armenian side reported shelling the Ijevan-Noyemberyan highway, as a result of which automobile traffic was stopped there.
A number of Armenian sources reported the closure of traffic on the Yerevan-Tbilisi highway in the Baganis-Voskepar-Voskevan section. -02D-
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An online meeting of civil society activists focused on the human rights situation in Azerbaijan, convened on the initiative of the Justice Solidarity Committee, highlighted significant concerns over the detention of journalists, political activists, and opponents of the war. The gathering, held on August 30, coincided with the International Day of Remembrance of the Missing and underscored the ongoing challenges facing both Azerbaijani and Armenian societies in the wake of the Karabakh conflicts.
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No precipitation is expected in Baku and on the Absheron Peninsula; the northwestern wind will change to a southeastern wind during the day. Air temperatures will range from 21-26°C at night and 33-38°C during the day, according to the National Hydrometeorology Service of the Ministry of Ecology.
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A fire has erupted at the Experimental and Testing Production of the Scientific Research Institute of SOCAR (the state oil company) in the Surakhani district of Baku, the Ministry of Emergency Situations reported. "Thanks to the urgent and necessary measures taken by the Ministry of Emergency Situations, the spread of the fire to neighboring areas, including nearby residential buildings, has been prevented," the statement reads. Efforts to extinguish the fire are still ongoing.
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In September, the average monthly air temperature in Azerbaijan is expected to be close to the climatic norm. Precipitation levels will also be near the norm, but in some areas, they will exceed it, according to the September forecast from the National Hydrometeorological Service.
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