Hikmat Hajiyev comments on Reporters Without Borders’ statement about 80 journalists who could not leave Khankandi safely

“Regarding the statement of the Reporters Without Borders that 80 local and foreign journalists could not leave Khankandi safely, we state that it is Armenia which has blocked the road between Khankandi and Armenia through the Lachin corridor. Yesterday, the Armenian side announced that it had closed the road,” Assistant to the Azerbaijani...

Armenia violated ceasefire on state border

The units of Armenian armed forces fired at the positions of the units of Azerbaijan Army located at the Armenia-Azerbaijan state border using mortars and small arms.

Starting from the evening hours on November 4 to 04:50 on November 5, the positions of our military units located in Tovuz, Gadabay and Dashkesan regions of Azerbaijan were fired intermittently by the enemy from the direction of Berd,...

Armenian state propaganda, acting in its traditional way, is actively making up and circulating fake news

Armenian state propaganda, acting in its traditional way, is actively making up and circulating the fake news with a view to mispresenting the situation around the Armenia-Azerbaijan Nagorno-Karabakh conflict. The key mission of this smear campaign is to deceive the international community and to undermine the just position of Azerbaijan, which is based on the...

MES continues awareness-raising events in settlements shelled by Armenia

The armed forces of Armenia continue shelling Azerbaijani dense residential areas, including the settlements outside the battlefield using heavy artillery installations and rockets in gross violation of the humanitarian ceasefire. As the aggressor Armenia continues to target the civilians, various awareness-raising events are also held to ensure the safety of population. The Ministry of Emergency Situations of Azerbaijan has also published materials (awareness-raising...

Man wounded as result of Armenian Armed Forces’ missile attack on Azerbaijan’s Barda dies

Twenty-five-year-old Niftali Pashayev was severely injured as a result of a missile attack on the center of Azerbaijan’s Barda city by the Armenian Armed Forces on October 28, 2020.

Despite the efforts of doctors, Pashayev died today in the hospital.

Thus, the number of Azerbaijani civilians killed since September 27 as a result of artillery and missile attacks by...