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Media: Adam Kadyrov's Health Improves, but He May Have a Spleen Injury
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Media: Adam Kadyrov's Health Improves, but He May Have a Spleen Injury
21 January 2026

The health of Adam Kadyrov, the son of Chechen leader Adam Kadyrov, who was injured in a traffic accident in Grozny, is improving, according to the Agency, citing sources close to the Russian presidential administration and the Chechen authorities.

Ilham Aliyev: Our goal is not long-term, but permanent peace in the Caucasus
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Ilham Aliyev: Our goal is not long-term, but permanent peace in the Caucasus
21 January 2026

At a panel discussion in Davos, Ilham Aliyev stated that the establishment of peaceful relations between Baku and Yerevan is possible in the near future, provided there is a mutual desire for peace. He emphasized that the agreements already reached are yielding concrete results, including cooperation in the transportation of strategic cargo.

The number of casualties in Adygea after a suspected drone strike has reached 13
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The number of casualties in Adygea after a suspected drone strike has reached 13
21 January 2026

The number of casualties in Adygea after a drone struck a residential building has risen to 13. Two of them are in intensive care, and the total number of hospitalized people, according to the head of the republic, Murat Kumpilov, is nine.

Eleven people were injured in a drone attack in Adygea
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Eleven people were injured in a drone attack in Adygea
21 January 2026

A drone attack in the village of Novaya Adygeya on the night of January 21st seriously damaged an apartment building and caused a fire. Eleven people were injured. The fire destroyed 15 cars, and another 25 were damaged.

Azerbaijan's President Discusses Cooperation with Europe and Iran
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Azerbaijan's President Discusses Cooperation with Europe and Iran
21 January 2026

Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev stated that the country has stopped responding to criticism from the European Parliament, and that cooperation with the organization has been suspended for many years. In an interview with Euronews, he attributed this to the European Parliament's "biased attitude," which he believes is the result of lobbying groups.

A Tajik man, who stood up for women, fatally stabbed his attacker in self-defense
Society
A Tajik man, who stood up for women, fatally stabbed his attacker in self-defense
20 January 2026

A fight broke out at a bus stop in Elektrostal, Moscow Region, between 19-year-old Tajik national Imomali Turdiev and 18-year-old Ilya Polezhaev. Polezhaev was taken to the hospital, where he later died.

Azerbaijan sent more aid to Ukraine
Politics
Azerbaijan sent more aid to Ukraine
20 January 2026

Ukraine received $1 million in humanitarian aid from Azerbaijan in the form of electrical equipment.

Armenia will not resume cooperation with the pro-Russian CSTO
Politics
Armenia will not resume cooperation with the pro-Russian CSTO
20 January 2026

According to the annual report of the Foreign Intelligence Service of Armenia (SVR), a "unfreezing" of the country's membership in the CSTO in 2026 is unlikely, while its assessment of the prospects for relations remains unchanged from last year's.

A man suspected of plotting a bombing near a military base was killed in Stavropol
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A man suspected of plotting a bombing near a military base was killed in Stavropol
20 January 2026

Security forces reported the death of a Kislovodsk resident during an arrest on suspicion of involvement in the plotting of the terrorist attack foiled in Stavropol in December 2025.

A memorial plaque to Anna Politkovskaya was destroyed again in Moscow
Human rights
A memorial plaque to Anna Politkovskaya was destroyed again in Moscow
20 January 2026

A memorial plaque to journalist Anna Politkovskaya, installed on the Moscow building where she was killed, was destroyed twice in one day, Radio Liberty reported, citing the Telegram channel SOTA. The toppled and smashed temporary plaque bore the same inscription as the original.