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Azerbaijan Leads Europe in Persecution of Journalists
Human rights
Azerbaijan Leads Europe in Persecution of Journalists
4 March 2026

According to the Council of Europe, Azerbaijan ranks first in Europe for the number of journalists arrested and convicted. At the end of 2025, the country had 36 such journalists—out of a total of 148 across the continent. Russia accounts for 32 repressed media workers, Armenia for two, and Georgia for one.

Alaudinov expressed his readiness to personally fight for Iran if approved by the Russian leadership
Politics
Alaudinov expressed his readiness to personally fight for Iran if approved by the Russian leadership
4 March 2026

The commander of the Akhmat volunteer unit and deputy head of the Main Military-Political Directorate of the Russian Armed Forces expressed his readiness to support Iran, including sending personal weapons and personally participating in combat operations, if such a decision is made by the Russian leadership.

Armenian Prime Minister Visits Georgia
Politics
Armenian Prime Minister Visits Georgia
4 March 2026

On Wednesday, March 4, a meeting of the Intergovernmental Commission on Economic Cooperation, co-chaired by the prime ministers of Georgia and Armenia, was held. Armenian and Georgian media reported that Irakli Kobakhidze and Nikol Pashinyan discussed the positive dynamics of deepening partnerships in various sectors, future prospects, and the importance of stability in the region.

Half of all cars owned by residents of the North Caucasus Federal District are Russian Ladas
Economy
Half of all cars owned by residents of the North Caucasus Federal District are Russian Ladas
4 March 2026

As of January 1, 2026, Lada cars are the leading brand in the North Caucasus region's vehicle fleet. They account for a remarkable 50.7%, equivalent to 1.3 million vehicles.