Azerbaijan’s recent steps to deepen cooperation with NATO are challenging Russia and fueling concerns of a Western security footprint encroaching on a region Moscow considers its sphere of influence, ...

His absence from World War II commemorations in Moscow was enough of a snub to Vladimir Putin, but Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev deepened his rift with the Russian leader by demanding Russia take ...

MOSCOW -- President Vladimir Putin said Thursday that Russia's air defense was to blame for downing an Azerbaijani jetliner in December that killed 38 people, his first public admission of ...

MOSCOW (AP) — President Vladimir Putin said Thursday that Russia’s air defense were to blame for downing an Azerbaijani jetliner in December that killed 38 people, his first public admission of ...

Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev will not attend the informal summit of leaders of the Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS) on Dec. 22 in St. Petersburg, Azerbaijani state news agency Azertag ...