Azerbaijan identifies missing serviceman

The identity of an Azerbaijani serviceman, who went missing during the Patriotic War, and whose remains were recently found, has been established.

Rafat Gurbanov, Deputy Head of the Goranboy executive authorities and head of the Department for Analysis of Socio-Economic Development and Forecasting, told Report's western bureau about it.

Rafat Gurbanov added that the deceased's name is Ixtiyar Aliyev. The remains of the soldier will be handed over to his family tomorrow and will be buried in the village of Goran, Goranboy District.

Ixtiyar Aliyev went missing on October 6, 2020 after taking part in battles in the Agdara direction.