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Azerbaijan’s Defense Ministry has described as unfounded Armenian claims about Azerbaijan Army’s alleged strike on the church in occupied Shusha. The ministry stressed that Azerbaijan Army does not target historical, cultural, religious building and monuments. Thus, the destruction of the church in Shusha during the hostilities isn’t anyhow related to …

Azerbaijan’s Defence Ministry has said that the country’s Army strikes only at military targets and not at the civilian population. The ministry said this in a statement published on October 1 in response to the misinformation spread in Armenian alleging  the shelling of the civilian population living in Hadrut and …

Defence Minister Zakir Hasanov has said that Azerbaijani servicemen – from soldier to general – are ready to liberate the country’s Armenian-occupied territories. The minister made the remarks in the Training and Education Center of the Armed Forces on September 16. Addressing the meeting with deputy commanders of army corps, …

“Information that allegedly as a result of the mortar-rocket-artillery strikes of the Azerbaijani army, damage to the civil infrastructure of Armenia for $ 300,000 was inflicted is nothing more than an attempt by the Armenian government to blame Azerbaijan on its inability to repair and restore private housing that was …

Azerbaijan’s Army has participated in the military parade held in Moscow on June 24, on the occasion of the 75th anniversary of the Victory over fascism in the Great Patriotic War. Led by Azerbaijan’s Defense Minister Zakir Hasanov, a delegation of the ministry attended the event as a guest of …

In accordance with the combat training plan for 2020 approved by the Minister of Defense, Azerbaijan Army’s units have held exercises in mountainous terrain, the ministry reported on June 22. Thus, military exercises have been conducted in order to work out tasks for planning and conducting offensive operations in mountainous terrain. According …

The Azerbaijani Army has started large-scale operational-tactical exercises in line with the combat exercises plan for 2020, the press service of the Ministry of Defense reported on May 18. The drills will last till May 22 and involve various types and kinds of troops, military associations and units of the Azerbaijani …

“In accordance with the plan approved by President of the Republic of Azerbaijan, Supreme Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces Ilham Aliyev, the large-scale operational-tactical exercises of the Azerbaijan Army will be held from May 18-22,” the Ministry of Defense told AZERTAC. “The exercises will involve up to 10,000 military personnel, up …

“The troops, army corps, formations and military units of the Azerbaijan Army began a new training period. The primary goals and objectives, as well as their fulfillment during the training period, were brought to the attention at the meetings held in all military units,” the Ministry of Defense said. “The …

According to the combat training plan for 2019 approved by the Minister of Defense, the Army Corps conducted live-fire night exercises at the combined-arms range. The motorized rifle, artillery, armored and engineer-sapper units involved in the exercise have completed the tasks of repelling the enemy’s attack at night striking back …