Russian embassy expressed condolences regarding terrorist attack on Azerbaijani embassy in Iran

Russian embassy expressed condolences regarding terrorist attack on Azerbaijani embassy in Iran
# 27 January 2023 16:54 (UTC +04:00)

"The news of the death of Orkhan Askerov, an employee of the embassy's security service, as a result of an armed attack on the embassy of Azerbaijan in Iran, had a very bad effect on us," Russian embassy in Azerbaijan wrote on Telegram, APA reports.

"We offer deep condolences to our Azerbaijani counterparts and wish speedy recovery for the injured. We hope that this tragic incident will be investigated thoroughly and culprits will be punished," noted the embassy.

Note that an armed attack took place at the Embassy of Azerbaijan in Iran on January 27, 2023, at about 8:30 by Baku time. As a result of this vile attack, Orkhan Askerov, the head of the security service of the diplomatic mission, was killed while performing his official duties, and two employees of the Embassy were injured.

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