On the occasion of the 99th birthday of the national leader of the Azerbaijani people Heydar Aliyev, on May 10, the Minister of Defense Colonel General Zakir Hasanov and the leadership of the Ministry visited the Alley of Honor.

On May 9 in the evening, the Armenian armed forces units from the positions in the direction of Azizli settlement of the Basarkechar region of the state border using small arms periodically subjected to fire the Azerbaijan Army positions in the direction of Yukhari Ayrim settlement of the Kalbajar region.

May 9 marks the 77th anniversary of historic victory over fascism in World War Two.

On May 7, the Minister of Defense, Colonel General Zakir Hasanov held an official meeting.

In accordance with the combat training plan for 2022 tactical-special exercises are held in the military units and subunits of the Special Forces.

In accordance with the Land Forces training plan for 2022, military pentathlon championships were held among servicemen.

In accordance with the training plan for 2022, a competition for the title of Best Radiological, Chemical and Biological Defense Platoon was held in the Azerbaijan Army.

In accordance with the combat training plan for the current year, Rocket and artillery units of the Land Forces conducted live-fire tactical exercises.

The First Deputy Minister of Defense - Chief of the General Staff of the Azerbaijan Army, Colonel General Karim Valiyev inspected the combat readiness of military units stationed in the Kalbajar region.

Unknown objects were discovered at a water depth of up to 60 meters during the reconnaissance conducted in the Azerbaijani sector of the Caspian Sea by a branch of Umid Babek Operating Company in the Republic of Azerbaijan.