  Azerbaijanis among foreigners most accused of murder in Russia January 24, 2024 - 12:44 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Among foreigners in Russia, citizens of Azerbaijan are most often brought to criminal liability for murder, according to a report by the country’s Ministry of Internal Affairs, Haqqin.az reports. From 2021 to 2022, the number of murders in which charges were brought against foreigners increased by 52% (from 161 in 2021 to 246 in 2022). Among the defendants in such cases, citizens of Uzbekistan, Tajikistan and Azerbaijan are most often found, data shows.   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 |  Latest news 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.Armenia, Russia discuss life extension of Metsamor nuclear plant Issues regarding the extension of life of the 2nd power unit of the Armenian Nuclear Power Plant were discussed in Yerevan.Armenians stage more campaigns against territorial concessions to Azerbaijan Protesters blocked more roads across Armenia on Friday, April 26 in continuing attempts to scuttle territorial concessions to Azerbaijan. |
