Azerbaijan: Civilian injured in explosion in Kalbajar region

A civilian was injured in an ordnance explosion on July 21 in the village of Zeylik, located in Azerbaijan’s Kalbajar district, an area liberated from occupation. Authorities said the victim was grazing livestock in an area that had not yet Read More …

China Donates Advanced X-Ray Demining Devices to Azerbaijan

China has supplied two advanced X-ray devices to Azerbaijan to support the country’s demining operations. The announcement was made by Chairman of the Mine Action Agency of the Azerbaijan Republic (ANAMA) Vugar Suleymanov during a briefing marking the agency’s 28th anniversary. Read More …

Azerbaijan: One injured in landmine explosion in Aghdara district

A man was injured in a landmine explosion on April 26 in the village of Syrkhavand in Aghdara District, according to a joint statement from Ministry of Internal Affairs of Azerbaijan, Prosecutor General’s Office of Azerbaijan, and Azerbaijan National Mine Read More …

Azerbaijan: Mine explosion in Fuzuli kills ANAMA employee

An employee of the Azerbaijan Mine Action Agency (ANAMA), 31-year-old Mughan Metili, was killed in a mine explosion in the village of Ashagi Abdurrahmanli in the Fizuli district on Tuesday. The pro-government media outlet APA said Metili had stepped on Read More …

Azerbaijan: Mine clearance exceeds 2,000 hectares

Azerbaijan National Agency for Mine Action (ANAMA) has cleared more than 2,000 hectares of land and neutralised thousands of explosive hazards across territories liberated from Armenian occupation. Between April 6 and April 12, ANAMA teams detected and neutralised 144 anti-personnel Read More …

Azerbaijan: Landmine blast kills civilian in Khojavand

An Azerbaijani civilian was killed in a landmine explosion in the liberated Khojavand district, authorities said. The incident occurred on Thursday in the village of Ashaghi Veysalli, according to a joint statement issued by the Interior Ministry, the Prosecutor General’s Read More …

Azerbaijan: ANAMA neutralizes 481 mines and 1621 UXOs over past week

According to ANAMA, the operations led to the detection and neutralization of 410 anti-personnel mines, 71 anti-tank mines, and 1,621 unexploded ordnances (UXOs) last month. During the reporting period, a total of 4,264.8 hectares of land were cleared of mines Read More …

Azerbaijan: Over 1,600 hectares of land cleared of mines last week

A total of 28 anti-tank mines, 175 anti-personnel mines and 796 unexploded ordnance were detected and neutralized in Azerbaijan’s liberated territories from February 16 to 22. total of 1,616.5 hectares of land were cleared of mines during the specified period. Read More …

Azerbaijan: ANAMA employee injured in landmine explosion in Khojaly District

A staff member of the Azerbaijan Mine Action Agency (ANAMA) was injured in a landmine explosion on February 18, 2026, in the village of Mukhtar in the Khojaly District, an area recently liberated from occupation. According to ANAMA, the incident Read More …

Azerbaijan and Ukraine hold talks on humanitarian demining

Vugar Suleymanov, Chairman of the Board of the Mine Action Agency of the Republic of Azerbaijan (ANAMA), met with Ukraine’s Ambassador to Azerbaijan, Yuriy Husyev. The meeting focused on prospects for bilateral cooperation in the field of humanitarian demining, which Read More …

Azerbaijan: 33 people injured in mine and UXO explosions in Azerbaijan in 2025

In 2025, 33 people in Azerbaijan sustained injuries of varying severity as a result of landmine and unexploded ordnance (UXO) explosions in the liberated territories, Prosecutor General Kamran Aliyev said at an expanded board meeting reviewing the results of 2025. Read More …

Azerbaijan: Humanitarian worker injured in landmine explosion in Ağdərə’s Qızıloba village

A landmine explosion occurred in the Qızıloba village area of Ağdərə district, recently liberated from occupation, resulting in injury to a humanitarian worker, Azernews reports, citing the Azerbaijan National Agency for Mine Action (ANAMA). According to the agency, the injured Read More …

Azerbaijan: 412 people have fallen victim to landmine explosions since 2020

Since the end of the 44-day War of 2020, 412 people have fallen victim to landmine explosions in Azerbaijan, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs said regarding the recent mine incident on the border with Armenia, Report informs. “Landmines continue to Read More …

Azerbaijan: Man seriously injured in landmine explosion in Aghdara district

A resident of the Barda district who was injured by a mine in Aghdara had his lower left leg amputated at the upper third of the shin, the Barda Central Hospital has stated. Hospital traumatologist Hafiz Aliyev reported that on Read More …

Azerbaijan: ANAMA employee injured in mine explosion in Khojavand

An employee of the Azerbaijan National Agency for Mine Action (ANAMA) was injured in a mine explosion while on duty in the Khojavand district. ANAMA told Report that the incident occurred on October 20 in the village of Taghaverd, where Read More …

Azerbaijan: Landmine blast kills one in Aghdam district

A landmine explosion occurred on September 23 in the village of Mirashelli in Azerbaijan’s Aghdam district, according to a joint statement issued by the Prosecutor General’s Office, the Ministry of Internal Affairs, and the Mine Action Agency of Azerbaijan (ANAMA). Read More …

Azerbaijan: EU allocates 23 million euros for mine action

“Yesterday, EU Commissioner for Enlargement Marta Kos concluded her visit to Azerbaijan and Armenia, reaffirming the EU’s commitment to peace, stability, and economic development in the South Caucasus,” Commissioner for EU Enlargement, Marta Kos, said in a statement regarding her Read More …

Azerbaijan: Man suffers leg amputation after stepping on mine in Aghdara

A man who stepped on a landmine in Aghdara has undergone leg amputation, medical officials report. Azernews reports that Hafiz Aliyev, a surgeon at Barda District Central Hospital, told journalists the incident occurred early this morning. “At approximately 9:30 AM Read More …

Azerbaijani policeman loses leg after mine explosion in Aghdam

A mine incident occurred in Papravand village of Azerbaijan’s Aghdam district on June 30, 2025, a joint statement from the Ministry of Internal Affairs, the Prosecutor General’s Office and Azerbaijan National Agency for Mine Action (ANAMA). According to the statement, Read More …

Azerbaijan: Landmine blast injures one in Goranboy district

A mine incident occurred in the village of Yenikand in the Goranboy district on Saturday, according to a joint statement from the General Prosecutor’s Office, the Ministry of Internal Affairs, and the National Agency for Mine Action (ANAMA). The statement Read More …