A rift has developed between Russia and Azerbaijan, which have had long political, economic and cultural ties.

The escalating tensions between Russia and Azerbaijan — marked by tit-for-tat arrests, accusations of ethnic violence, and economic sparring — have tempted some Western observers to view the conflict ...

The rift, provoked by the deaths of two ethnic Azerbaijanis in Russian custody, was the latest in a series of spats that ...

Deaths in custody, media offices raided, and beaten and bloodied suspects paraded in court — relations between Russia and ...

Officials say police in Azerbaijan's capital of Baku searched the offices of Russia’s state-funded news outlet Sputnik amid ...

Azerbaijan has been pushing back against Russian dominance in the Caucasus region, seeking closer ties with Turkey and Israel ...

According to the HUR, Russia is staffing the base with troops from the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation currently ...

Once strategic partners in the post-Soviet order, Russia and Azerbaijan are drifting into open hostility. From diplomatic ...

Azerbaijan demanded on Wednesday that Russia punish those responsible for the deaths of two Azerbaijani men in police custody ...

Post-mortems on two Azerbaijani brothers who died in Russian police custody have shown that they were beaten to death, ...

Azerbaijan's Prosecutor General has now launched a criminal case accusing Russian police of torturing and deliberately ...

Baku is leveraging the latest spat with Moscow to reduce Russian influence in the region and potentially strengthen security ...