Russia

By Azerbaijan.US Editorial Board One year has passed since a civilian aircraft operated by Azerbaijan Airlines (AZAL) was brought down by a Russian air defense system. Over this period,...

Azerbaijan is marking one year since an AZAL Embraer 190 operating flight J2-8243 crashed near Aktau, Kazakhstan, killing 38 people. Preliminary findings cited by Azerbaijani officials point to external physical and technical interference in Russian airspace.

As Russia and Iran push back against the TRIPP initiative, Azerbaijan is reshaping the South Caucasus through connectivity and post-conflict normalization-challenging long-standing geopolitical gatekeepers.

Russia has not fulfilled its pledge to pay compensation or take legal steps following the downing of a passenger aircraft operated by Azerbaijan Airlines...

Russia is trying to regain leverage in the South Caucasus by encouraging Armenian revanchist forces, analyst warns.

Aliyev’s decision to skip the CIS summit reflects growing frustration with Moscow over unresolved security and accountability issues.

The Azerbaijani Presidential Administration has clarified the reasons behind President Ilham Aliyev’s absence from the December 21 meeting of the Supreme Eurasian Economic Council and the informal CIS leaders’ summit in St. Petersburg, citing Azerbaijan’s non-membership in the EAEU and the president’s tight schedule.

A premiere screening of the documentary The Oligarch’s Design took place at Baku’s Nizami Cinema Center. Produced by international broadcaster AnewZ, the film presents...

Trade between Azerbaijan and Russia totaled $4.5 billion in the first 11 months of the year, with Russia remaining a key partner for non-oil exports.

New Film Analyzes How Financial Power Shapes Regional Conflicts