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Pashinyan: Armenia has no intention of abandoning Russian grain
Politics
Pashinyan: Armenia has no intention of abandoning Russian grain
12 November 2025

Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan denied reports from the Russian Foreign Intelligence Service (SVR) that Armenia intends to abandon Russian grain and begin purchasing it from Ukraine.

Azerbaijan Celebrates Constitution Anniversary
Society
Azerbaijan Celebrates Constitution Anniversary
12 November 2025

On November 12, Azerbaijan celebrates the 30th anniversary of the adoption of its Constitution, approved by referendum in 1995. To commemorate this date and the fifth anniversary of victory in the Second Karabakh War, the country has declared 2025 the "Year of Constitution and Sovereignty."

A Turkish military plane crashed on the Georgian-Azerbaijani border
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A Turkish military plane crashed on the Georgian-Azerbaijani border
11 November 2025

A Turkish C-130 military transport plane crashed in eastern Georgia, near the border with Azerbaijan. It was en route from Azerbaijan to Turkey and disappeared from radar shortly after entering Georgian airspace.

A plane crash in Dagestan that killed five people is under investigation
Society
A plane crash in Dagestan that killed five people is under investigation
11 November 2025

The Investigative Committee of Russia (ICR) is considering pilot error as the primary cause of the Ka-226 helicopter crash in Dagestan, which killed five people. This conclusion was reached after a preliminary analysis of the flight data recorder recovered from the crash site.

Azerbaijani political prisoner not contacting family.
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Azerbaijani political prisoner not contacting family.
11 November 2025

Afiyaddin Mamedov, a trade union activist imprisoned in Azerbaijan, has stopped contacting his family. 

A prominent imam in Dagestan has been arrested after a conflict with the republic's muftiate.
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A prominent imam in Dagestan has been arrested after a conflict with the republic's muftiate.
11 November 2025

Religious figure Akhmad Batlukhsky, who had previously criticized the local muftiate and its head, Akhmed Abdullayev, has been arrested in Dagestan. 

Memorial reported the dismissal of the investigator from the Kabardino-Balkarian Republic who opened the case against the abducted teenager.
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Memorial reported the dismissal of the investigator from the Kabardino-Balkarian Republic who opened the case against the abducted teenager.
11 November 2025

According to Memorial Human Rights Center, senior criminal investigator Miroshnichenko was dismissed from the FSB's Kabardino-Balkarian department "due to loss of trust."

Moscow Comments on Developing Relations with Armenia
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Moscow Comments on Developing Relations with Armenia
11 November 2025

Grain deliveries to Armenia via Azerbaijan have become possible thanks to Russia's efforts, Russian Foreign Ministry spokesperson Zakharova stated.

Azerbaijani political prisoner awarded World Freedom Congress award
Human rights
Azerbaijani political prisoner awarded World Freedom Congress award
10 November 2025

Azerbaijani political prisoner and opposition figure Tofig Yagublu has been awarded the prestigious World Freedom Congress award, according to his daughter, Nigar Hazi.

Осужденный азербайджанский исследователь талышской культуры начал писать научные труды в тюрьме
Human rights
Осужденный азербайджанский исследователь талышской культуры начал писать научные труды в тюрьме
10 November 2025

Приговоренный в Азербайджане к 18 годам исследователь талышской культуры Игбал Абилов продолжает научную деятельность в заключении. Виртуальная Талышская национальная академия объявила о начале приема статей для научного альманаха Acta Talyshica («Талышские исследования»), который будет издаваться под редакцией Абилова.