In alignment with the military cooperation agreement signed between Azerbaijan and Türkiye, a national flag change ceremony was conducted in preparation for the joint "Heydar Aliyev–2026" which is scheduled to take place in Kars, Türkiye.

The Minister of Defense of the Republic of Azerbaijan, Colonel General Zakir Hasanov, who is on an official visit to the Russian Federation, participated in the next meeting of the Council of Defense Ministers of the Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS) member states, held in Moscow on April 2.

Commemorative ceremony was held to mark the anniversary of the heroic martyrdom of the military pilots Major Urfan Valizada, Major Tabriz Musazada, and First Lieutenant Abu Bakr Ismayilov, who are the Martyrs of the April battles of 2016.

A decade has passed since the April Battles that demonstrated Azerbaijan Army’s determination for victory.

On the instructions of Minister of Defense, Colonel General Zakir Hasanov, a series of commemorative events marking 31 March — the Day of the Genocide of Azerbaijanis were held across army corps, formations, military units of the Azerbaijan Army, and special military educational institutions.

In accordance with the instruction of the President of the Republic of Azerbaijan, Supreme Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces, Mr.

We strongly condemn the launch of a ballistic missile from the territory of the Islamic Republic of Iran against the territory of the Republic of Türkiye.

On March 24, the leadership of the Ministry of Defense visited servicemen receiving treatment at the Main Clinical Hospital of the Ministry.

In accordance with the 2026 training plan, training flights of unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) belonging to the Azerbaijan Air Force will be conducted in the directions of Baku city and Absheron district at around 16:00 on March 23.

The Minister of Defense of the Republic of Azerbaijan, Colonel General Zakir Hasanov, has expressed his condolences to the Minister of National Defense of the Republic of Turkey, Mr.