INCIDENT

The “112” hotline of the Ministry of Emergency Situations received information that 2 people were drowning in an uncontrolled sea area, 900 meters away from the nearest rescue station in Jorat settlement, Sumgayit city. “Elchi” reports that this was stated in the information of the MES Press Service. In connection with the information, divers of […]

A road traffic accident has occurred in the Aghdam district. elchi reports that the incident took place on the section of the Barda-Aghdam-Khankendi road passing through the territory of Khidirli village in the Aghdam district. Specifically, a Renault Laguna car with state license plate 99 UA 251 collided with a GAZ vehicle coming from the […]

A delegation led by Lieutenant General Burhan Aktaş, Deputy Rector of the National Defense University (NDU) of the Republic of Türkiye, met with Rear Admiral Shahin Mammadov, Commander of the Naval Forces, during their visit to Azerbaijan. This was reported to elchi by the Ministry of Defense. It was noted that during the meeting, the […]

Another operation against the illegal drug trade has been carried out by the officers of the Sabunchu District Police Department. According to the information provided to “Elchi” by the Ministry of Internal Affairs, 32-year-old Elsevar Miraliyev and 23-year-old Vahid Karimov, suspected of drug couriering, were detained during the operation. A total of more than 19 […]

Individuals who illegally seized and sold state agricultural lands have been held criminally liable. elchi reports that this was stated in a press release by the Prosecutor General’s Office. According to the information, the preliminary investigation into the criminal case initiated at the Anti-Corruption Directorate under the Prosecutor General based on information received from the […]

The State Service for Mobilization and Conscription has released statistical data reflecting the fight against corruption for the second quarter of 2026. According to the information provided to “Elchi” by the State Service for Mobilization, consistent measures have been continued by the agency during the 6 months of the current year, as in the previous […]

The Ministry of Emergency Situations has appealed to drivers of motor vehicles. According to the information provided to elchi by the Ministry, the appeal states: “Despite the mass awareness-raising work carried out by the Ministry of Emergency Situations, it is regrettable to note that due to the irregular parking of cars in unauthorized places by […]

During the last 24 hours, based on calls received by the Ministry of Emergency Situations’ “112” hotline regarding people trapped behind closed doors in Baku and Sumgayit cities, the Ministry’s relevant rescue forces carried out 4 operations. According to the information provided to “Elchi” by the MES, as a result of the measures taken, 2 […]

Last month, as a result of anti-smuggling measures, illegal goods with a total value of 4 million 830 thousand 558 manats were seized. This was reported to elchi by the Press Center of the State Border Service. The seized contraband included medicines, alcoholic beverages, and tobacco products.

In June 2026, 21 people were detained by the State Border Service for violating the state border. elchi reports that this was stated by the Press Center of the State Border Service. 8 of them were citizens of Azerbaijan, 5 of Iran, 2 of Afghanistan, and 6 of Nigeria. As a result of measures to […]