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Adalat Verdiyev (left) pictured during the military tour of border villages he was accused of sharing state secrets from. Image via social media.
Armenia–Azerbaijan Conflict

Azerbaijan detains official for sharing footage of Armenia border 

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A government official has been charged with disseminating military information after reportedly taking photos of military positions in villages returned to Azerbaijan by Armenia as part of the border delimitation process. Adalat Verdiyev, the head of the Civil Defence Headquarters of the Health Ministry’s Centre for Public Health and Reforms, was detained on Monday. He was charged with sharing state secrets and abuse of office resulting in grave consequences. If found guilty, he could face u

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