Russian historian held presentation of his book in Azerbaijan

Famous Russian historian, a member of the Russia’s Union of Writers and the Union of Journalists, professor Rudolf Ivanov, held presentation of his book “Defense of Bayazet: the truth and the lie” in Azerbaijan. The presentation took place at the Baku Slavonic University, Trend reports.

During the opening the ceremony the BSU rector, professor Kamal Abdullayev highly appreciated the works by the writer and historiograph, who, according to him, «brings the readers maximal nearer to the truth” about the history of Caucasus and draws their attention “to the central issues in the history of Caucasus”.

The rector drew the attention of the students to the fact that Ivanov is the personal guest of the Heydar Aliyev Foundation president, MP Mehriban Aliyeva.

According to Ivanov, he is currently working over the historical novel dedicated to Huseyn Khan Nakhchivanski, the materials of whom he is going to collect by making a trip to Nakhchivan.