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A preliminary investigation has been completed in the criminal case of Akif Osmanov, who is accused of participating in illegal armed groups outside of Azerbaijan, oxu.az reports. The case has been sent to the Baku Grave Crimes Court and will be considered under the chairmanship of Judge Javid Huseynov. The time of the preliminary preparatory […]

A suspect in the deliberate arson of 27 stores in the Sadarak shopping center has been detained, report.az news agency reports, citing a joint statement by the Prosecutor General’s Office and the Ministry of Emergency Situations of Azerbaijan. So, on January 8, 2023, at about 18:00, a fire broke out in the Sadarak shopping center […]

Employees of the Main Department for Combating Corruption under the Prosecutor General’s Office are conducting an operation in the Aghdam College of Music, located in the village of Guzanli, report.az news agency reports citing the press service of the Prosecutor General’s Office. The public will be provided with detailed information.

The Sumgayit Grave Crimes Court has completed the consideration of the criminal case of Vagif Hasanov (name and surname conditional) accused of fraud, oxu.az reports. At the trial, presided over by Judge Fikret Aliyev, a verdict was read, according to which V. Hasanov was sentenced to seven years in prison. According to the criminal case, […]

The trial of the criminal case of the former Minister of Labor and Social Protection of the Population Salim Muslimov continued, oxu.az reports. At a meeting in the Baku Court for Grave Crimes, chaired by Judge Faig Ganiev, the court said that the damage in the amount of 20 million manats caused in the criminal […]

Officers of the police department of the Tovuz region detained drug couriers distributing drugs imported into the country from Iran, report.az news agency reported citing the press service of the Ministry of Internal Affairs. During the investigation, it turned out that residents of the Shamkir region – Emin Mustafaoglu and two minors agreed to transport […]

In Baku, the police, based on information about drugs received from Facebook, detained a group of people, oxu.az reports referring to the head of the press service of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Azerbaijan, police major Elshad Hajiyev. “Based on information about drugs provided by one of our Facebook friends, several people were detained […]

The director and employees of the “Zamin” Real Estate Agency, accused of fraud against citizens, have been arrested, report.az news agency reports citing the press service of the Ministry of Internal Affairs. It is noted that the employees of the agency, taking advantage of the trust of 78 citizens, fraudulently seized their money in the […]

The threshold of the need criterion for 2023 is set at 246 manats, with an increase of 23 percent compared to last year. At the same time, the amount of targeted assistance will also increase. The Ministry of Labor and Social Protection of the Population told APA that the increase in the criterion of need […]

On January 5, 2023, President Ilham Aliyev signed an order on additional measures to improve the social welfare of the population, 1news.az reports. In accordance with the order, from January 1, 2023, the amount of the minimum monthly wage is set at 345 manats. Taking into account the fact that until now the minimum monthly […]