Illegal oil plant discovered in Russia’s DagetsanNovember 24, 2012 - 15:00 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Local police in Russia's North Caucasian republic of Dagestan discovered an illegal oil factory holding about 1.6 tons of oil worth more than 20 million rubles (about $650,000), the local Interior Ministry said Saturday, Nov 24. According to RIA Novosti, the ministry said police in the republic's Derbent Region found the plant, which apparently failed to meet safety requirements, two days ago as part of a search operation. The plant belongs to a limited liability company, according to the authorities, headed by a 35-year-old villager from the same region. Police added that he organized the illegal storage and processing of oil. Oil production is a major industry in Dagestan, where deposits are located along its coast on the Caspian Sea. Top stories Authorities said a total of 192 Azerbaijani troops were killed and 511 were wounded during Azerbaijan’s offensive. In 2023, the Azerbaijani government will increase the country’s defense budget by more than 1.1 billion manats ($650 million). The bill, published on Monday, is designed to "eliminate the shortcomings of an unreasonably broad interpretation of the key concept of "compatriot". The earthquake caused a temporary blackout, damaged many buildings and closed a number of rural roads. Partner news | Titus, Bilirakis lead legislation to sanction Azerbaijani war criminals Representatives Dina Titus (D-NV) and Gus Bilirakis (R-FL) have introduced the bipartisan legislation. Armenia: Defense Ministry warns against involving army in political processes The Ministry’s statement came after a video surfaced online, showing soldiers joining the protests in Tavush. Scholz hopes Armenia-Azerbaijan peace treaty will be signed this year German Chancellor Olaf Scholz hopes that a peace treaty between Armenia and Azerbaijan will be signed this year. Ucom equips four bus stops in Ijevan with free Wi-Fi Ucom now provides free Wi-Fi coverage in smart bus stops in four communities of Ijevan. |