“We saw, and we are fully aware of the growing tension between Azerbaijan and Russia, as well as events in both countries. We strongly hope that this issue will be resolved through diplomatic channels, and that the freedom of work of journalists will also be guaranteed, ”said Duzharik, in response to the question“ News ”of the agency about the arrest of Sputnik journalists in Baku.
The court in Baku, the editor -in “Azerbaijan satellite”, Igor Krakalvich and the editor -in -chief Ivigini Belvosov were accused of “fraud”, “practice of illegal actions” and “granting the legality of property acquired by criminal paths” within 4 months.
This happened after the Azerbaijani security forces presented a completely different novel, describing the detained as “agents of the Russian Federal Security Service”.
Today, the Russian Ministry of Foreign Affairs informed Azerbaijan’s Soldier in Moscow, Rahman Mustafa that Russian journalists detained in Baku were immediately released.
Relations between Russia and Azerbaijan have been tense in the last days after the Russian Investigative Committee announced that the security services in the city of Yakginburg had seized an ethnic criminal gang of Azerbaijan, accusing its elements of murder and attempts to murder on Russian grounds in recent years.
Source: “News”
