The sentence on the former head of a sector of the Caucasian Muslims Department (CMD), theologian Elshan Mustafaoglu, has been appealed, the lawyer for Mustafaoglu, Afghan Mammadov told Turan.
Mustafaoglu was arrested on charges of treason in 2014. He denied the accusation. The defense believes Mustafaoglu was the victim of a provocation and the arbitrariness of the former Ministry of National Security. On December 30 the verdict of the Baku Court of Grave Crimes sentenced Mustafaoglu to 10 years in prison. -05D06--
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The Ministry of Digital Development and Transport of Azerbaijan has effectively acknowledged that President Ilham Aliyev’s official aircraft, “Baku-1,” encountered external technical interference while flying to St. Petersburg for the informal summit of the Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS) on December 25. The revelation comes amid growing scrutiny of the incident, including reports of a GPS signal loss over Russian airspace.
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In Yardimly region of Azerbaijan, 20 kg of drugs and psychotropic preparations were found and seized from drug couriers, the regional group of the Interior Ministry's press service reported.
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On 6 February, precipitation in the form of light rain is expected in Baku and Absheron in the first half of the day. Wind is north-west, gusty. At night + 3+5, +6+8 in the afternoon.
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Azerbaijan is set to experience a sharp drop in temperatures, with stormy and snowy conditions expected across the country in the coming days, the National Hydrometeorology Service said on Monday. The forecast warns of intense precipitation in some areas, snowfall in mountainous and foothill regions, icy roads, and strong winds.
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