Day: January 14, 2026

Armenia swaps two Syrian mercenaries for four Armenians held in Azerbaijan  CivilNet

Iran has expressed concern that Armenia may be turning into a hub for forces hostile to Tehran, according to Iranian Ambassador to Yerevan Khalil Shirgolami, Azernews reports via Sputnik.

In line with the bilateral agreement reached between Azerbaijan and Armenia and guided by the principles of humanism, four individuals convicted under various articles of the Criminal Code of the Republic of Azerbaijan and serving sentences in the country have been extradited to Armenia, Azernews reports.

From January 18 to 24, the Azerbaijan national futsal team will hold a training camp in Baku, Azernews reports.

The European Commission has proposed providing Ukraine with €90 billion in financial assistance in the form of loans for 2026–2027.

The Ministry of Defence of the Republic of Azerbaijan and the Office of the Human Rights Commissioner (Ombudsman) have signed a joint action plan for 2026 aimed at strengthening cooperation on the protection of the rights of military personnel and assessing the state of human rights observance.