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Tensions are rising between Russia and Azerbaijan. Why is this happening now?
Azerbaijan has bought oil and natural gas from Russia to meet internal demand while exporting its own energy riches to the ...
Relations nosedive between Russia and former close ally Azerbaijan
Azerbaijan has been pushing back against Russian dominance in the Caucasus region, seeking closer ties with Turkey and Israel ...
Russia-Azerbaijan Tensions Soar, Threatening Moscow’s Influence
The rift, provoked by the deaths of two ethnic Azerbaijanis in Russian custody, was the latest in a series of spats that ...
Azerbaijan demands punishment for death of brothers in Russian police custody
Azerbaijan demanded on Wednesday that Russia punish those responsible for the deaths of two Azerbaijani men in police custody ...
Azerbaijan detains 7 linked to a Russian media outlet as a rift between Baku and Moscow deepens
Azerbaijan's Interior Ministry told local media that seven people linked to a Kremlin-funded media outlet in Baku have been ...
Azerbaijan says brothers arrested by Russia were tortured and beaten to death
Post-mortems on two Azerbaijani brothers who died in Russian police custody have shown that they were beaten to death, ...
Arrests, raids, beaten and bloodied suspects — how Russia-Azerbaijan relations have unravelled
Deaths in custody, media offices raided, and beaten and bloodied suspects paraded in court — relations between Russia and ...
A Russian media outlet is raided in Azerbaijan's capital as tensions rise between Moscow and Baku
Officials say police in Azerbaijan’s capital of Baku searched the offices of Russia’s state-funded news outlet Sputnik amid ...
Russia’s diplomatic circle of friends: Taliban and North Korea in, Azerbaijan and Armenia out
Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov and Acting Foreign Minister of Afghanistan's Taliban movement Amir Khan Muttaqi prior ...
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Another round of escalation in relations between Azerbaijan and Russia
The news of two Azerbaijani brothers, Huseyn and Ziyaddin Safarov, getting killed following raids in the Russian city of ...
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Why Is Russia Comparing Azerbaijan to Ukraine?
Vladimir Medinsky’s statements reveal Moscow’s fear that Ukraine might follow Azerbaijan’s path, militarily reclaiming occupied territory, undermining the Kremlin’s imperial ambitions across the ...