Azerbaijan

May 11, 2026 22:47

• Two soldiers were killed by a mine in Azerbaijan.

  Azerbaijani army servicemen were hospitalized with injuries after a mine explosion in the Kelbajar region.

May 11, 2026 12:02

• Azerbaijani activist Akhmedov denied the charges in court.

  Activist Asef Akhmedov, arrested in Azerbaijan in a case involving Western grants to NGOs, denied the charges in court and stated that the investigation is trying to criminalize the public activities of activists.

May 10, 2026 11:08

• A batch of petroleum products was exported from Azerbaijan to Armenia.

  Today, 986 tons of diesel fuel were exported by rail from Azerbaijan to Armenia, along with a transit shipment of Russian grain and fertilizers.

May 10, 2026 08:12

• Armenia's Deputy Prime Minister reported on the progress of border demarcation with Azerbaijan.

  The state commissions of Armenia and Azerbaijan have agreed on draft technical documentation that is important for demarcating the border between the two countries.

May 09, 2026 10:52

• A train carrying fuel and fertilizers has been sent from Baku to Armenia.

  Today, 479 tons of diesel fuel were exported from Azerbaijan to Armenia, and a transit shipment of agricultural fertilizers from Russia was also sent.

May 09, 2026 04:51

• 98 IDP families returned to Aghdam and Khojavend

  362 people from 98 IDP families returned to Aghdam and Khojavend and were given keys to their apartments.

May 08, 2026 21:28

• Participants in the European Parliament hearing called for the release of political prisoners in Azerbaijan.

  Pressure on the opposition, civil society, and independent media is increasing in Azerbaijan, according to participants in a European Parliament hearing. The European Commission should call on Azerbaijan to release political prisoners and end the persecution of government critics, they concluded.

May 08, 2026 13:45

• Baku demanded an explanation from Moscow over Nagorno-Karabakh's location on the map.

  The appearance of a map on Channel One, on which Nagorno-Karabakh was marked, prompted the Azerbaijani Foreign Ministry to demand clarification from the Russian side.

May 08, 2026 01:54

• Yagublu's relatives expressed concerns for his health.

  Azerbaijani politician Tofig Yagublu needs qualified medical examination and treatment, but he is not receiving adequate medical care at the correctional facility, the opposition leader's daughter stated.

May 07, 2026 18:33

• Karabakh politicians convicted in Baku demanded that the Armenian authorities pay attention to their problems.

  Former Nagorno-Karabakh State Minister Ruben Vardanyan appealed to Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan, demanding he identify those responsible for supporting Armenian prisoners. Former Nagorno-Karabakh Parliament Speaker David Ishkhanyan asked the Armenian Human Rights Defender to help convey the charges and sentence to the family.

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