Day: April 13, 2026

Extensive clearance activities were conducted across multiple districts, including Tartar, Aghdara, Kalbajar, Aghdam, Khojaly, Khankendi, Khojavend, Lachin, Shusha, Fuzuli, Gubadli, Jabrayil, and Zangilan.

Orkhan Sattarov has been appointed press secretary to the President of the Republic of Azerbaijan, AzerNEWS reports.

Ilham Aliyev appoints Orkhan Sattarov as Press Secretary  AzerNews

The collapse of US-Iran talks was bad for Washington and catastrophic for Tehran. It was very good indeed for Moscow and Beijing. That asymmetry is the most important fact about Sunday’s negotiations. And perhaps, Iran in 2026 is being offered roughly what Ukraine was offered in 2022.

The expulsion of Sochi residents from Abkhazia for filming with the Georgian flag sparked a debate on Facebook*.  Caucasian Knot

Uganda’s Chief of Defence Forces, Muhoozi Kainerugaba, who is also the son of President Yoweri Museveni, has made bold demands from Türkiye, including $1 billion and the “most beautiful woman in the country” as his wife. He expressed that Uganda’s contributions to regional security efforts have gone unrecognized and believes financial compensation is warranted, AzerNEWS reports.

Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan has warned that Israel could potentially shift its focus toward Türkiye after Iran, amid escalating regional tensions, AzerNEWS reports citing his interview via Anadolu Agency.

International Mugham Center has hosted a spectacular concert of percussion virtuoso Jafar Hasanov, a laureate of national and international competitions and recipient of the Uzeyir Hajibayli Prize, AzerNEWS reports.