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177 more mines and 636 UXOs were found in the liberated territories

INCIDENT
Weekly information (05.01.2026-11.01.2026) on operations carried out by organizations involved in mine clearance activities in the liberated territories has been released. According to the information provided to Elchi.az by the Mine Action Agency of the Republic of Azerbaijan (ANAMA), 152 anti-personnel mines, 25 anti-tank mines, and 636 Unexploded Ordnance (UXO) were found in Tartar, Aghdam, […]
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Two people die from carbon monoxide poisoning in Baku

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Two people die from carbon monoxide poisoning in Baku. Elchi.az reports that on January 10, Gulxar Ahadova, born in 1955, died of carbon monoxide poisoning in the bathroom of her house in the Keşlə settlement. In the Garadagh district, on January 11, Seyfulla Seyfullayev, born in 1960, died of carbon monoxide poisoning in the bathroom […]
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Unserviceable ammunition to be destroyed in Pirakashkul and Aghdara

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The process of destroying expired and unserviceable ammunition in compliance with safety regulations will be carried out at the training ground near the Pirakashkul settlement and in the training center in the Aghdara region on January 12-16. The Ministry of Defense (MN) told Elchi.az about this. “We urge the public not to panic due to […]
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213 fire calls and 37 rescues last week

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The Ministry of Emergency Situations of the Republic of Azerbaijan continues its activities in the direction of fulfilling its duties, including protecting the population and territories from natural and man-made emergencies. Elchi.az reports with reference to the ministry’s website that during the past week, 213 fire calls, 27 cases of helplessness, 5 traffic accidents and […]
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Power outage to occur in some areas of Binagadi

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Power supply will be interrupted in some areas included in Bilajari Electrical Network. According to the information provided to Elchi.az from “Azerishig”, on January 12, repair and inspection works will be carried out on 6 kV overhead lines in the area of Bilajari Energy Supply and Sales Department (RETSİ). In this regard, from 10:00 to […]
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Famous Colombian singer dies in plane crash

INCIDENT, WORLD
Six people, including famous Colombian singer Yeison Jimenez, died in a plane crash in the Colombian city of Paipa. Elchi.az reports that the country’s Civil Aviation Administration released information about this on the social network “X”. The incident occurred on January 10 at approximately 16:00 local time (01:00 Baku time). “It has been confirmed that […]
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Plaque of Iranian consulate in Milan dismantled

INCIDENT, WORLD
Iranians living in Italy dismantled the plaque of their country’s consulate in Milan and raised the flag with the symbol “Lion and Sun” on it, which was before the Islamic Revolution (1979 – Note). Elchi.az reports that the telegram channel “Free Iran” reported this. The participants of the incident, which took place on January 10, […]
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Earthquake occurred in Shamakhi

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An earthquake with a magnitude of 3.8 occurred in the Shamakhi region at 18:55 local time. Elchi.az reports that the Earthquake Research Bureau of the Republican Seismological Service Center under ANAS has released information about this. According to the information, an earthquake was recorded in the Shamakhi region, 9 km south of the Pirgulu station. […]
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Fire in a multi-story residential building in Masazir, one person poisoned

INCIDENT, SOCIETY
A fire broke out in a multi-story residential building on A. Vahid Street, Masazir settlement, Absheron region. This was reported to Elchi.az by the Ministry of Emergency Situations (MES). The forces of the State Fire Protection and Special Risk Rescue Services of the MES were involved in the area. Thanks to the prompt intervention of […]
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Over 31 kilograms of drugs were seized yesterday

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As a result of the operational measures carried out by police officers on January 9, narcotic drugs with a total weight of more than 31 kilograms were discovered and seized. Elchi.az reports that the information was released by the Ministry of Internal Affairs. It was reported that the seized drugs included more than 1 kilogram […]