INCIDENT

The “112” hotline of the Ministry of Emergency Situations received information about the drowning of 2 people in an uncontrolled area in the sea, 700 meters away from the nearest rescue station in Lokbatan settlement, Garadagh district, Baku. This was reported to “Elchi” by the Press Service of the Ministry of Emergency Situations. Immediately upon […]

Weekly information (03.08.2026-09.08.2026) on operations carried out by agencies involved in demining activities in the liberated territories has been released. According to the information provided to “Elchi” by the Mine Action Agency of the Republic of Azerbaijan (ANAMA), 87 anti-personnel mines, 20 anti-tank mines, and 784 Unexploded Ordnance (UXO) were discovered in the liberated territories […]

Based on calls received by the “112” hotline of the Ministry of Emergency Situations, the relevant agencies of the Ministry carried out emergency rescue operations for 925 fire incidents and 42 cases of people remaining in a helpless state over the past week. According to the information provided to “Elchi” by the MES, as a […]

An operation against the illegal drug trade was carried out by employees of the Main Drug Enforcement Department and the Sabunchu District Police Department. This was reported to elchi by the Ministry of Internal Affairs. It was stated that during the measure, previously convicted Sanan Mirzayev, suspected of drug couriering, and his female acquaintance were […]

MES has appealed to the public regarding safety rules on beaches. This was reported to “Elchi” by the MES. It was stated that currently, hot weather conditions are being observed across the country, including in Baku and the Absheron Peninsula: “Such weather is expected to continue on Sunday. In these weather conditions, especially on weekends, […]

A person who committed theft from a taxi driver’s vehicle in the Nizami district of Baku has been arrested. The Ministry of Internal Affairs provided this information to elchi. It was reported that as a result of measures taken by police officers, 37-year-old A. Taghiyev, suspected of committing the crime, was identified and arrested. Investigations […]

44-year-old previously convicted Ruhid Aliyev, who stole funds from people asking for help to withdraw money from ATMs in Lankaran, has been detained by police officers. This was reported to elchi by the press service of the Ministry of Internal Affairs. It was stated that measures taken by the Lankaran City District Police Department revealed […]

A person who committed an intentional fire in the territory of Huseynkhanli village of Zardab district has been identified by police officers. “Elchi” reports that investigations revealed the fire was caused by village resident A. Guliyev. As a result of the incident, nearly 1 hectare of dry pasture land was burned. Legal measures have been […]

A fire has occurred at a facility located on Yusif Mammadaliyev Street, Sabail district, Baku. elchi reports that this was stated by the Ministry of Emergency Situations. Upon receiving the information, forces from the State Fire Protection Service of the Ministry of Emergency Situations were immediately dispatched to the area. Measures to extinguish the fire […]

Electric cables with a total value of 70 thousand manats have been stolen from various addresses in the capital’s Sabunchu, Khazar, and Absheron districts. This was reported to “Elchi” by the press service of the Ministry of Internal Affairs. It was stated that as a result of measures taken by officers of the 15th Police […]