President Ilham Aliyev says Azerbaijani forces have taken Shushi (known as Susa in Azeri), the second-largest city in the Nagorno-Karabakh enclave. Armenian officials denied the report but confirmed fighting around the city, a hilltop settlement located on a main road overlooking the breakaway region’s main city, Stepanakert.
Read More »Azerbaijan lost 9 Bayraktar UAVs in two days downed by an electronic warfare system
Amid intense military action in recent weeks in Nagorno-Karabakh and the ongoing conflict between Azerbaijan [backed by Turkey and Israel] and the unrecognized Republic of Nagorno-Karabakh [backed by Armenia and Russia], Turkish-made drones armaments in the Azerbaijani army reduced their activity in the skies over Karabakh and decreased significantly.
Read More »Are Turkey and Azerbaijan ready to talk peace with Armenia?
Although TRT momentarily reported that Azerbaijan had claimed it had emerged victorious in the Nagorno-Karabakh conflict, there seems to be a lot to still sort out before there can be a lasting cease-fire.
Read More »S-300 air defense system of the Azerbaijani forces shot down two Armenian Su-25s
Active hostilities on the territory and in the air over Nagorno-Karabakh continue to be the hottest spot on the planet at the moment, shifting the focus from the recently smoldering foci of destruction in Syria and Libya. Bulgarian Military learned, through a widespread statement from the Azerbaijani Ministry of Defense, …
Read More »The New Kings of Jihadist Terrorism: Azerbaijan and Turkey
The vicious war against the Armenian Republic of Artsakh (Nagorno-Karabagh) and Armenia by Azerbaijan, Turkey, and thousands of their jihadist terrorists has passed the one month mark. The jihadis’ presence, which includes ISIS, is consistent with the debauched political cultures and national ambitions of Azerbaijan and Turkey. It also tells …
Read More »Are attacks on Syrian opposition signal from Moscow to Ankara?
As Turkey conducts simultaneous campaigns in different theaters — including assistance to Azerbaijan in the Nagorno-Karabakh conflict — Moscow must be tempted to exploit the turbulence to extract concessions from Ankara.
Read More »High-Ranking Syrian Militant Commander Killed in Karabakh
A high-ranking Syrian militant commander was reportedly killed in the ongoing conflict in the Karabakh region, opposition activists reported on Tuesday.
Read More »Nagorno-Karabakh conflict tests Turkey’s hard power without diplomacy
Can Ankara’s “coercive diplomacy” in the south Caucasus yield tangible diplomatic benefits in the long run? Turkey once again assumed the role of “game changer” — this time in the Nagorno-Karabakh conflict. As with previous cases in Syria, Libya and the eastern Mediterranean, the big question is whether Ankara can …
Read More »Iran air defenses bolstered near NW border amid Karabakh war: Army chief
The chief commander of Iran’s Army has said the Islamic Republic has bolstered its air defenses near the northwestern frontier amid ongoing clashes over the disputed Nangorno-Karabakh region. Major General Abdolrahim Mousavi, who also commands Iran’s Air Defense Headquarters, made the remark on Tuesday as fighting continued between Azeri and …
Read More »Russia’s broken relationship with the West
Ах, как хорошо было бы проснуться в один прекрасный день и обнаружить: мы уже в раю, но на Земле, а «они» уже все сдохли. И нет у нашей страны соседей – ни враждебных, ни завистливых, ни попрошаек вечных, ни шантажистов во имя любви, но за интерес.
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