Russia’s failure to let the plane land and its refusal to take responsibility for the crash are upsetting a key partner.

saw Azerbaijan reclaim much of the land. Remnants of homes, skeletal vehicles, and barren fields that mark the area had become haunting testaments to war’s devastation. But beneath this ravaged ...

Azerbaijan has approved new rules for leasing agricultural land in the liberated territories ... surrounded by natural borders, the minimum area for lease is set at five hectares.