Baku is attempting to prevent a potential growing scandal with Moscow over its Ambassador Polad Bulbuloglu’s disrespectful remarks on the downing of the Russian military helicopter by Azeri forces in Armenian airspace.
Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev’s aide Hikmet Hajiyev has said that the Azeri Ambassador to Russia made “inappropriate” remarks – referring to Bulbuloglu’s comments where he said “at war as at war, anything can happen.”
The Russian Foreign Ministry had slammed the Azeri envoy’s remarks, noting that if Russia were to follow the same principle mentioned by the envoy then the response would’ve been devastating. Moscow expressed hope that Azerbaijan won’t allow itself ambiguous statem...
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