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Ombudsman Sabina Aliyeva listens to citizens’ concerns in Baku
AzerNews
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July 3, 2025
The Commissioner for Human Rights of the Republic of Azerbaijan (Ombudsman), Sabina Aliyeva, has conducted a public reception in Baku to address citizens’ concerns, Azernews reports, citing Ombudsman office. During the session, each applicant—both...
Scandalous Media Bias: Expert Slams Treatment Of Russian Journalists In Azerbaijan
Sputnik News
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July 2, 2025
https://sputnikglobe.com/20250702/scandalous-media-bias-expert-slams-treatment-of-russian-journalists-in-azerbaijan-1122388225.html Scandalous Media Bias: Expert Slams Treatment Of Russian Journalists In Azerbaijan Scandalous Media Bias: Expert...
Azerbaijan arrests journalists at Russian state outlet as tensions with Moscow rise
The Straits Times
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June 30, 2025
FILE PHOTO: The Russian flag flies on the dome of the Kremlin Senate building behind Spasskaya Tower in Moscow, Russia June 2, 2025. REUTERS/Evgenia Novozhenina/File Photo BAKU/MOSCOW - Authorities in Azerbaijan arrested two journalists from the...
Azerbaijan Arrests 2 Sputnik Journalists After Office Raid As Tensions With Moscow Escalates
News18
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June 30, 2025
Last Updated:July 01, 2025, 00:08 IST Azerbaijan's interior ministry said it had launched an investigation into the outlet, Sputnik Azerbaijan, after raiding its offices earlier on Monday News18Azerbaijan’s interior ministry on Monday arrested two...
The Conflict Between Russia And Azerbaijan: How Escalation May End
Charter 97
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2 Moscow is too weak. Russia is still weak for military intervention in the South Caucasus and pressure on individual countries. The Kremlin will realize that negotiations are better than confrontation. A South Caucasus analyst at the Polish...
Armenia’s Prime Minister is Trapped
The California Courier
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On June 4, 2025, Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan stated, in response to a wide-ranging student question during a talk given at Yerevan State University, “We have lost part of our homeland, but we have gained a state.” We must assume that...
Azerbaijan-Russia Rift Deepens After Deaths of Azeri Men in Police Arrests
The Moscow Times
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June 30, 2025
Diplomatic relations between Russia and Azerbaijan have hit a new low following the deaths of two ethnic Azerbaijani men during mass police arrests in the Russian city of Yekaterinburg last week. Azerbaijan’s Foreign Ministry summoned Russia’s...
“Azerbaijan Women’s Republican Society” addressed appeal regarding the manifestations of discrimination against Azerbaijanis
APA
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June 30, 2025
“Azerbaijan Women’s Republican Society” has addressed an appeal regarding the manifestations of discrimination against Azerbaijanis, APA reports. The appeal reads: "Dear Ladies, We, the Public Association “Azerbaijan Women’s Republican Society”...
Mexican Embassy in Baku: Defamation cannot derail peace and regional reconciliation
AzerNews
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July 3, 2025
The Embassy of Mexico in Baku has issued a statement condemning defamation attempts targeting Azerbaijan’s peace process and its leadership, stressing that such acts will not succeed in undermining the positive momentum toward regional...
Azerbaijan raids Russian media outlet after citizens killed in Moscow
Sabah
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June 30, 2025
Azerbaijani police raided the offices of the Kremlin-backed media outlet Sputnik in Baku and detained individuals reportedly linked to Russian intelligence, prompting swift diplomatic retaliation from Moscow. Azerbaijani media reported that two...
The Latest Trouble In Russian-Azerbaijani Relations Might Be Part Of A Turkish-US Powerplay
Zero Hedge
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Authored by Andrew Korybko via Substack, Turkiye sees an opportunity to turbocharge its rise as a Eurasian Great Power along Russia’s entire southern periphery in ways that autonomously align with American grand strategic interests......
Azerbaijan GP moves to Saturday in 2026, F1 testing set for January
Times LIVE
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June 30, 2025
Formula One will race on a Saturday in Azerbaijan next year to avoid a clash with a national day and preseason testing will start behind closed doors at Spain's Barcelona circuit in January. Formula One and the governing FIA said the change of...
Azerbaijan police raid Russia's Sputnik media offices
Deutsche Welle
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June 30, 2025
Police in Baku raided the offices of Russia's state-funded news agency Sputnik on Monday, local media reported. The swoop came as tensions between Azerbaijan and Russia escalated after the deaths of two ethnic Azerbaijanis in a police raid last...
Tensions are rising between Russia and Azerbaijan. Why is it happening now?
The Independent
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July 3, 2025
Your support helps us to tell the story From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or producing our...
Baku’s relations with Moscow plunge to new lows after alleged police killing of ethnic Azerbaijanis
Open Caucasus Media
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June 30, 2025
Join the voices Aliyev wants to silence. For over eight years, OC Media has worked with fearless journalists from Azerbaijan — some of whom now face decades behind bars — to bring you the stories the regime is afraid will get out. Help us fuel...
Azerbaijan announces detention of Russian FSB agents working at Sputnik in Baku
Insight News Media
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June 30, 2025
Azerbaijan announced the detention of two Russian FSB agents who were working undercover at the propaganda agency Sputnik Azerbaijan. On Monday morning, Baku police conducted an operation at the Sputnik Azerbaijan office (the Baku branch of the...
Azerbaijan raids office of Russia’s media office in new diplomatic rift
The Hindu
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June 30, 2025
Police in Azerbaijan’s capital of Baku searched the offices of Russia’s state-funded news outlet Sputnik on Monday (June 30, 2025), local media reported, as tensions rose between the two countries after the deaths of two ethnic Azerbaijanis during...
Azerbaijan Detained Two Russian Federal Security Service Officers
Charter 97
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15 Photo: 1news.az They worked in the office of Sputnik Azerbaijan agency. In the course of the operation conducted by the Azerbaijani police in the office of the Sputnik agency (Baku branch of the Russian news agency Rossiya Segodnya), there are...
Baku again hits back at Iranian accusations Israel used Azerbaijani territory to attack Iran
Open Caucasus Media
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June 30, 2025
Join the voices Aliyev wants to silence. For over eight years, OC Media has worked with fearless journalists from Azerbaijan — some of whom now face decades behind bars — to bring you the stories the regime is afraid will get out. Help us fuel...
Azerbaijan detains alleged Russian spies as relations with Moscow nosedive
The Kyiv Independent
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June 30, 2025
Azerbaijani police detained two alleged agents of Russia's Federal Security Service (FSB) on June 30 following searches at the Baku office of the Russian state-controlled news agency Sputnik, the Azerbaijani news outlet Apa.az reported. The move...