Declassified UFO / UAP Document
Azeri Security Ministry Denies Russian Report on UFO Flying Over Border
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AI-Generated Summary
The Azerbaijani Ministry of National Security officially denied Russian reports of UFO sightings along their shared border. The denial was issued in response to claims made by Russian border guards and reported by the ITAR-TASS news agency.
This document is an intelligence report issued by the Foreign Broadcast Information Service (FBIS) on November 16, 2000. It details a denial issued by the Azerbaijani Ministry of National Security regarding claims of UFO sightings along the Russian-Azerbaijani border. The report references an earlier claim made by the Russian ITAR-TASS news agency on November 15, 2000, which alleged that Russian border guards had observed a 'flying saucer' while patrolling the border. The Azerbaijani Ministry of National Security explicitly refuted these claims, stating that their own border guards had not observed any such phenomenon. The document includes excerpts from a report by Hasan Agajan published in the Azerbaijani newspaper 'Ekspress' titled 'The Flight of the Saucer', which discusses the context of the Russian border guards' activities, specifically their efforts to apprehend militants crossing the border illegally.
THE BORDER TROOPS OF THE AZERBAIJANI MINISTRY OF NATIONAL SECURITY SAID THAT "OUR BORDER GUARDS HAD NOT SEEN ANY FLYING SAUCER".
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Official Assessment
The border troops of the Azerbaijani Ministry of National Security said that 'our border guards had not seen any flying saucer'.
The Azerbaijani Ministry of National Security officially denied reports originating from Russian sources regarding the sighting of a UFO over the border between Russia and Azerbaijan.
Key Persons
- Hasan AgajanAuthor of report in Azeri newspaper 'Ekspress'