Russian President Vladimir Putin awarded Polad Bulbuloglu the Order of Alexander Nevsky for strengthening cooperation between Russia and Azerbaijan, Paralel.Az's Moscow correspondent reports.

The Russian head of state signed a decree on this today.

Recall that Polad Bulbuloglu served as Azerbaijan's Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary Ambassador to Russia in 2006-2024. Since 2018, he has been the doyen of the diplomatic corps in Russia. On September 1, 2024, he was elected a member of the Milli Majlis (Azerbaijani Parliament) from the Garabagh region of Azerbaijan.