BAKU, Azerbaijan, August 17. Colonel Zaur Zeynalov was awarded the highest military rank - Major General, Trend reports.
In this regard, President of the Republic of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev has signed a corresponding order.
Zaur Zeynalov showed great heroism during the 44-day Patriotic War. Moreover, the 46-year-old general also participated in the April battles. He was awarded medals for the liberation of Jabrayil, Kalbajar and the city of Shusha.