Today's leading issues of newspapers are the scandal surrounding MP Guler Ahmedova and failure in the electric power supply system of the country.
Official newspapers publish the presidential order to allocate AZN 2 million for the socio-economic development of Jalilabad.
Azadlig
MP Guler Ahmedova voluntarily gave up her parliamentary mandate in connection with the scandal around the extortion of money from the Rector of the International University Elshad Abdullayev.
Several members of the European Parliament sent a request to the leadership of the Azerbaijani Parliament in connection with the scandal around Guler Ahmedova.
The political analyst Zardusht Alizadeh, in turn, believes that the scandal was instigated in order to strike at the head of the Presidential Administration Ramiz Mehdiyev.
Zerkalo
"What is the state of the power supply system, if one lightning strike left half of the country without electricity?" asks the newspaper.
The ruling party refused Guler Ahmedova. What other surprises are being prepared for the upcoming presidential race?
Kurdish and Armenian separatists decided to unite. Like a hundred years ago, they claim to the lands of Azerbaijan, writes the columnist, analyzing the cooperation of the Kurds and the Armenians.
Express also applies to the failure of the units of the Mingechevir Power Station, which left half the country without electricity.
Echo
The pace of housing construction decreased by 4 times since 2007. However, the construction of non-residential areas increased.
Bizim Yol writes that the information about Guler Ahmedova having a stroke is wrong.
The paper relates the Mingechevir power supply accident to the widespread corruption, which will lead the country to chaos.
Yeni Musavat writes that the former Rector of the International University Elshad Abdullayev is going to publish a new video exposing corruption.
Social
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On 29 December, it will be rainy, while during the holidays on 31 December - 3 January it will be relatively warm, forecasters of the National Hydrometeorological Service reported.
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Baku hosts funeral of victims of AZAL plane crash on 25 December.
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"Next year, Azerbaijan will host another major sporting event—the CIS Games. The third CIS Games will take place in Azerbaijan," President Ilham Aliyev announced on December 24 during a ceremony dedicated to summarizing the sports achievements of 2024.
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On December 28, rain is expected in Baku and the Absheron Peninsula. The northeast windwill change to the northwest. The air temperature will be +5+8°C at night and +8+10°C during the day. Humidity will be 80-90%. In other parts of the country, precipitation is expected in some areas, with snow in the mountains. A moderate westerly wind will blow.
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