Russian Nikolai Valuev, a former boxer and the current deputy of the State Duma of the Russian Federation, became a person Non-Grad for Azerbaijan. The reason is his insulting statements after Baku stopped working "

On January 10, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Azerbaijan Republic reported on its website: “Offensive statements to Azerbaijan and our people from the first deputy chairman of the Tourism Committee of the State Duma of the Federal Assembly of the Russian Federation Nikolai Valuev, his threatening statements to our country are absolutely unacceptable”.

Russian, outraged by the liquidation of Rossotrudnichestvo (Russian Information and Cultural Center) in Azerbaijan, called for deporting the Azerbaijani diaspora from the Russian Federation, take away business and assets from her, and also introduce a visa regime.

The Azerbaijan Foreign Ministry noted that Valuev is not the only Russian deputy in the " Konstantin Zatulin and Vitaly Milonov are also introduced into it (they all represent the ruling party "

Valuev reacted to Baku's decision. In a commentary to the propagandists, he said that he was surprised and supposedly does not understand why this happened. But he claims that he is not upset and will not dispute the restrictions introduced against him.

Recall: on February 3, Azerbaijan informed Russia about the cessation of the Rossotrudnichestvo organization in the country and the closure of its representative office "

The fact is that the latter " Shortly before Baku journalists. TV published a report on the work of the "

By the way, this report was aired a few weeks after the crash of the Azerbaijani Airlines aircraft under Aktau (Kazakhstan). This board was most likely shot down by Russian air defense.