Azeri Soldiers, Civilians Arrested For ‘Spying For Armenia’

May 9, 2017

Ministry of Defense Building in Baku, Azerbaijan (Photo: Ministry of Defense of Azerbaijan)

BAKU, Azerbaijan (RFE/RL)””The Azerbaijani authorities said on Sunday that they have arrested a group of soldiers and civilians on charges of helping Armenia plot armed attacks in Baku and other parts of Azerbaijan.

In a rare joint statement, Azerbaijan’s ministries of defense and interior, office of the prosecutor-general and national security service said the suspects passed military secrets on to the Armenian military and intelligence. It claimed that the latter were planning to carry out “large-scale provocations”

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