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Araz Agalarov sues state company

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The “Crocus Group” company, owned by Azerbaijani businessman Araz Agalarov, has filed a lawsuit in the Moscow Arbitration Court against “Ingosstrakh” (Foreign State Insurance) for 1.68 billion rubles (approximately 36 million manats) to cover the damages caused to the “Crocus City Hall” concert venue, which burned down in 2024. “Elchi” reports that Russian media has […]
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The next meeting of the CICA Senior Officials Committee was held under the chairmanship of Azerbaijan

— ECONOMY, NEWS FEED
The next meeting of the Senior Officials Committee of the Conference on Interaction and Confidence Building Measures in Asia (CICA) was held at the administrative building of the CICA Secretariat in Astana under the chairmanship of the Republic of Azerbaijan. This was reported to “Elchi” by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MFA) of Azerbaijan. At […]
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Strong storm disrupts operations at Istanbul airports

— INCIDENT, NEWS FEED, WORLD
In the second half of the day, a strong storm in Istanbul temporarily disrupted the operations of the city’s local airports. “Elchi” reports this citing Turkish media. It is noted that several aircraft approaching Istanbul International Airport, located on the European side of the metropolis, and Sabiha Gökçen Airport on the Asian side, were forced […]
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Strengthening Ukraine’s air defense is on the agenda of the US and NATO

— NEWS FEED, WORLD
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy held a meeting with the US Ambassador to NATO, Matthew Whitaker, and the Commander of the NATO Security Assistance and Training for Ukraine (NSATU), Lieutenant General Curtis Buzzard. “Elchi” reports that Zelenskyy shared this on his Telegram channel. According to him, the parties discussed strengthening Ukraine’s air defense (AD), protecting the […]
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The period for providing salary supplements to medical workers serving COVID-19 patients in Baku has been extended

— NEWS FEED, SOCIETY
The period for providing salary supplements to medical workers serving COVID-19 patients in Baku has been extended. “Elchi” reports that Prime Minister Ali Asadov has signed a decision regarding this. According to the decision, the provision of temporary salary supplements to medical workers providing outpatient-polyclinic care to patients infected with the new type of coronavirus […]
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Iran threatens retaliatory strikes on US critical infrastructure

— NEWS FEED, WORLD
In the event that the US attacks Iran’s bridges and energy facilities, Iran has threatened to strike critical infrastructure in the Middle East. “Elchi” reports that Iran’s “Tasnim” news agency has provided this information, citing a military source. According to the source, if Washington attacks similar facilities within Iranian territory, Tehran will launch retaliatory strikes […]
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EU countries confirm UK participation in 90 billion euro loan support program for Ukraine

— NEWS FEED, WORLD
On July 22, European Union (EU) countries confirmed the United Kingdom’s participation in a 90 billion euro loan support program for Ukraine. According to elchi, this decision will allow Kyiv to purchase weapons and other military products from British manufacturers to meet its most urgent defense needs in 2026-2027. The information states that the UK’s […]
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Entrance fees to the Railway Museum have been reduced

— NEWS FEED, SOCIETY
Entrance fees to the Railway Museum have been reduced. “Elchi” reports this with reference to “Azerbaijan Railways” CJSC (ADY). According to the information, based on the new tariff, admission to the museum is 5 AZN for adults with a 50% discount, and only 2 AZN for schoolchildren. “Furthermore, admission to the museum is now free […]
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The Prime Minister signed a decree

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Amendments have been made to the “Instruction on the rules for conducting observations, preparing and using data belonging to the category of limited and open information on hydrometeorology and monitoring of the natural environment”. “Elchi” reports that Prime Minister Ali Asadov has signed a decree in this regard. According to the decree, additional powers have […]
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Iran comments on the detention of French diplomats in Tehran

— NEWS FEED, POLITICS, WORLD
Iran has commented on the detention of French diplomats. “Elchi” reports that during a telephone conversation with his French counterpart Jean-Noël Barrot, Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi expressed his protest regarding the actions of two French diplomats in Tehran, which he stated were contrary to diplomatic norms. He described such behavior as unacceptable and emphasized […]