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

Deaths in custody, media offices raided, and beaten and bloodied suspects paraded in court — relations between Russia and Azerbaijan, once considered close, have sharply deteriorated in recent days ...

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

The news of two Azerbaijani brothers, Huseyn and Ziyaddin Safarov, getting killed following raids in the Russian city of ...

As Russia's influence wanes in the South Caucasus due to its war in Ukraine, Armenia and Azerbaijan are strengthening bilateral ties and seeking new partnerships with Turkey, the European Union, and ...

Azerbaijan has canceled all cultural events involving Russian institutions in protest over the deaths of two Azerbaijanis during police raids in the Russian city of Yekaterinburg.

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

The Russian Foreign Ministry on Wednesday urged Azerbaijan to restore its ties with Moscow to a level befitting "strategic ...

A cold snap has begun in Russian-Azerbaijani relations. And already the second in a year. In these conditions, it is worth ...

The Russian military has been accused of building up its troop levels at a military base in Armenia, a close ally, as ...

"The conditions for Sputnik Azerbaijan to continue its activities in this country are not in place," Russia Today media group ...

These are among the factors that have led to the escalating tensions between Russia and Azerbaijan, the oil-rich Caspian Sea country where President Ilhan Aliyev has been in power since 2003 ...