Azerbaijan, Karabakh

Azerbaijan Puts Armenian Ex-Leaders of Nagorno-Karabakh on Trial
Ex-Moscow investment banker Ruben Vardanyan and 15 other Armenian leaders of the formerly contested Nagorno-Karabakh region went on trial in Azerbaijan on Friday.
Azerbaijan begins trials of Karabakh ex-separatists including billionaire
A billionaire former banker and 15 other ex-officials in the breakaway Nagorno-Karabakh region which Azerbaijan retook in 2023 went on trial on Friday in Baku in closed-door proceedings. The most prominent of the defendants,
Yerevan Silent As Former Karabakh Leaders Go On Trial In Azerbaijan
Armenia’s government pointedly declined to react on Friday to the start of the trials in Azerbaijan of eight former leaders of Nagorno-Karabakh and eight other Karabakh Armenian prisoners which human rights activists in Yerevan condemned as a travesty of justice.
Azerbaijan Opens War Crimes Trial Of Armenian Separatists
Azerbaijan on Friday opened war crimes trials against Armenian separatists who led the breakaway Nagorno-Karabakh region before it was recaptured by Baku in a lightning offensive in 2023.
Azerbaijan initiates trial of Armenians accused of war crimes
The indictment in the criminal case was approved by the Prosecutor General of the Republic of Azerbaijan on December 16 and submitted to the Baku Military Court for consideration on the merits. The case was transferred to the Baku Military Court for the proceedings of the judge, chairman of the court, Zeynal Aghayev.
Former Karabakh Official Protests on Eve of Trial in Azerbaijan
Vardanyan served as the number-two official in Karabakh from late 2022 until February 2023. Seven months later, Azerbaijan recaptured the enclave where ethnic Armenians had enjoyed three decades of de facto independence since breaking away from Baku's control in a war that followed the collapse of the Soviet Union.
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Azerbaijan’s Aliyev places Zangezur corridor back on peace process agenda
Azerbaijani leader Ilham Aliyev appeared to ratchet up tension in the South Caucasus by unexpectedly reviving a demand for extraterritorial rights on a land corridor connecting Azerbaijan proper to ...
Armenia warns of escalation risk after Azeri leader calls it 'fascist'
Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev has accused neighbouring Armenia of posing a "fascist" threat that needs to be destroyed, ...
Azerbaijan’s Leader, Emboldened, Picks a Rare Fight With Putin
Russia’s president is said to have blamed birds or a Ukrainian drone for a Dec. 25 crash of an Azerbaijani plane. Azerbaijan ...
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Azerbaijan, Armenia hold 11th border delimitation session
Azerbaijan and Armenia's border delimitation commissions convened for their 11th meeting, state media reported Thursday. The ...
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Armenia-Azerbaijan Peace Deal Stumbles Once Again
Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev's aggressive rhetoric towards Armenia jeopardizes the ongoing peace process and raises ...
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Azerbaijan, Armenia agree on border delimitation directions
BAKU, Azerbaijan, January 16. Azerbaijan and Armenia have agreed on the border delimitation directions, Trend reports. "The 11th meeting of the State Commission on the Delimitation of the State ...