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Checkmate: Who’s Writing the South Caucasus’ New Chapter?
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By Rustam Garakhanli
Baku, July 18, 2025 — In the South Caucasus chessboard, Moscow's confrontation with the region now runs through the Armenian Church in...
EU’s New Sanctions Target Russian Oil Products — But Key Allies Exempt
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Brussels, July 18, 2025 — The European Union has introduced its 18th package of sanctions against Russia, including a new ban on the import...
Russian Lawmaker Warns Citizens to Prepare for Potential WhatsApp Ban
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MOSCOW, July 18, 2025 — Russian citizens should brace for the possibility that WhatsApp may soon exit the country, a senior lawmaker has warned,...
Defense Appeals Arrest of Mutvaly Shykhlynski, Son of Azerbaijani Diaspora Leader in Russia
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YEKATERINBURG, July 18 — The defense team for Mutvaly Shykhlynski, the son of the head of the Azerbaijani diaspora in Russia’s Ural region, has...
Baku Snubs Moscow: Azerbaijan Boycotts CIS Economic Council Meeting over Deadly Incidents and Downed Jet
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BAKU, July 18 — Azerbaijan has refused to participate in the meeting of the Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS) Economic Council in Moscow, citing...
Kremlin Orders New Crackdown on Foreign Software in Russia
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July 17, 2025 — Moscow
Russian President Vladimir Putin has directed his government to draft new measures restricting the use of software developed in countries...
Drone Intercepted Near Moscow, Airports Temporarily Shut Down
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Moscow | July 17, 2025
A drone flying toward the Russian capital was shot down early Thursday morning, according to Moscow Mayor Sergey Sobyanin.
Explosions were...
Violence Comes Home: Russian Experts Warn of Rising Crime Tied to Ukraine War
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By Minval
MOSCOW, July 17 — After more than four years of full-scale war in Ukraine, Russian academics and policy experts are beginning to acknowledge...
Russia Accuses EU of “Debt Trap Tactics” in Armenia Funding Pledge
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MOSCOW, July 17 — Russia has sharply criticized the European Union’s recent financial pledge to Armenia, accusing Brussels of using economic assistance as a...
When Moscow Sends a “Good Cop”: Russia Deploys Diaspora Voice to Pressure Armenia
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By Vesti.Az
When the usual arsenal—soft power, cultural diplomacy, and dramatic rhetoric—starts to lose traction, Moscow often reaches for a new player. This time, it’s...

