By An Azerbaijani-descent serviceman of the Ukrainian Armed Forces has been killed in a battle in Ukraine. Chairman of the Zaporizhzhya Region Congress of Azerbaijanis Vahid Tahmazov made the announcement. Elshad Agalarov, a native of Azerbaijan’s Zangilan District, was a soldier of the “Georgian Legion” in Ukraine. He was killed during
Azerbaijani-Turkish military exercises in liberated Lachin continue
Azerbaijani-Turkish joint military-tactical exercises with live firing, based on the agreement on military cooperation between Azerbaijan and Turkey, in the Lachin district, previously liberated from Armenian occupation [as a result of the 2020 second Karabakh war], continue. At the new stage of the exercises, the special-purpose groups completed the tasks
Hungarian aircraft evacuated six Georgians from Afghanistan
Six Georgian citizens, who worked for a US company in Afghanistan, have been evacuated from the country via a Hungarian charter flight, the Georgian Foreign Ministry has reported. The Georgian citizens, who were trying to flee the country after the Taliban seized control of Kabul on August 15, have already
President Aliyev Says Azerbaijan Does Not Have Territorial Claims Against Armenia
Azerbaijan’s President Ilham Aliyev said last week although the Zangazur region and the city of Iravan, the capital of modern-day Armenia, are historical lands of Azerbaijan, Baku does not make claims to these territories. The president explained that both Zangazur and Iravan were inhabited by indigenous Azerbaijanis before they were
Azerbaijan protests at Human Rights Watch report
Azerbaijan’s Committee against Torture has protested against the Human Rights Watch’s claims alleging that Azerbaijan does not treat POWs in accordance with the Geneva Conventions, news sources have reported. “We regret to state that the latest report of this organization, which refers to the cruel treatment of Armenian prisoners of
Azerbaijani youth stage protest rally before Armenian embassy in Georgia
A group of young Azerbaijanis is staging a “silent” protest before the Armenian embassy in Georgia, Tbilisi.The rally protested the recent attempts and provocations by Armenia against Azerbaijan in the direction of the Tovuz region. The youth wearing t-shirts with the slogans in English, “End to Armenian terror!”, “End to
Azerbaijan’s Innovation Center talks on activities to support local startup ecosystem
The Innovation Center of Azerbaijan, together with other organizations, is conducting various events to support them in bringing the number of countrywide start-up projects to 500. According to the source, the center annually holds more than 10 hackathons (forums for developers, during which specialists from different areas of software development
By Coca-Cola to build plant in Azerbaijan
The representative office of Coca-Cola company in Azerbaijan, the Azerbaijan Coca-Cola Bottlers LLC and the country’s Ministry of Economy signed a Memorandum of Understanding, Minister of Economy Mikayil Jabbarov wrote on Twitter, Trend reports. In accordance with the agreement, one of the world’s largest Coca-Cola companies will build its plant
Azerbaijan to repatriate 250 citizens from Georgia
Azerbaijan will repatriate 250 more of its citizens stranded in neighboring Georgia due to COVID-19 on January 15, Azerbaijan Embassy in Georgia reported on its official Facebook page. All citizens will pass the coronavirus test in one of Georgia’s clinics and those testing negative will be taken to the border checkpoint “Sınıq körpü
Karabakh becomes the scene of a clash between Turkey and the West
Erdogan’s desire to send Turkish troops to Karabakh can lead to a conflict not only with Russia, but also with the West… This weekend OSCE Minsk Group Co-Chairs will visit Yerevan and Baku to discuss Nagorno-Karabakh conflict settlement with the political leadership of Armenia and Azerbaijan. It was announced by
