Baku: A briefing is being held at the Prosecutor General’s Office regarding the torture and deliberate killing of Azerbaijani citizens in Russia, APA reports. Director of the Investigation Department of the Prosecutor General’s Office, Nemat Avazov; head of the Press Service, Saleh Hajiyev; senior assistant to the Prosecutor General for special assignments, Ilgar Safarov; deputy head of the Department for International Legal Cooperation, Samira Najafzade; and investigator of the Investigation Department, Parviz Jalilov, are providing information on the incident and answering questions from the media.

According to Azeri-Press News Agency, the briefing aims to address concerns and provide transparency regarding the investigation into the tragic events. The officials are detailing the steps taken by the Azerbaijani authorities to ensure a thorough inquiry and are discussing potential legal actions in response to the situation.

The incident has raised significant concern among Azerbaijani citizens and officials, prompting calls for a comprehensive investigation into the circumstances surrounding the torture and murder. The Prosecutor General’s Office is emphasizing its commitment to seeking justice for the victims and ensuring accountability for those responsible.

The briefing is also addressing international cooperation efforts, with officials highlighting ongoing communication with Russian authorities. The Azerbaijani government is seeking to collaborate on legal matters to prevent future occurrences and safeguard its citizens abroad.