The first meeting of the “3 + 3” platform, dedicated to strengthening peace and stability in the South Caucasus, will take place in Moscow on December 10 at the level of deputy foreign ministers, Anadolu Agency reported, citing a statement issued by the Turkish Foreign Ministry. Deputy FMs of Armenia, Russia, Iran, Turkey and Azerbaijan …

All the Azerbaijani servicemen who were taken prisoner in Nagorno Karabakh were returned with the support of Russian peacekeepers; the work on the return of the captured Armenian soldiers continues, Deputy Commander of Russia’s Southern Military District Rustam Muradov has told TASS. “As of today, all the servicemen of the Azerbaijani side have been returned, …

Armenian Ambassador to the United States Lilit Makunts On December 7 had a video call meeting with Congresswoman Young Kim (R – California), member of House Foreign Affairs Committee, the Armenian Embassy reported. Ambassador Makunts and Congresswoman Kim discussed issues related to the situation after the 44-day war in Nagorno Karabakh. Ambassador stressed that belligerent …

Late on December 8, Azerbaijani Armed units opened fire from different caliber firearms at Armenian positions located in the eastern part of the Armenian-Azerbaijani border, the Ministry of Defense said in a statement, adding that the enemy’s fire was silenced by retaliatory actions. No casualties reported.

As of December 9 (11:00 a.m.) New cases – 300 Tests performed – 7,741 Deaths – 19 —————————————————– Total number of tests performed – 2,427,511 Total number of confirmed cases – 341,768 Total recovered – 323,016 Patients currently receiving treatment – 9,541 Total number of deaths – 7,747      

Turkish President Erdogan has again offered mediation between Russia and Ukraine in any format that suits the sides, RIA Novosti reported. Earlier, Erdogan had said that Turkey was ready to act as a mediator between Russia and Ukraine, to which Kiev responded positively, while Russian presidential spokesman Dmitry Peskov said that Russia is not a …

Former Georgian President Mikheil Saakashvili has said he is terminating his treatment at the Gori military hospital. He justified this decision with a protest against “disciplinary measures,” which, according to Saakashvili, were applied to him in the hospital. In his Facebook post, Saakashvili wrote: “6 hours after this announcement, two employees of the 18th prison …

On December 7, International Court of Justice issued its orders on the requests for provisional measures made by Armenia and Azerbaijan in the proceedings instituted by Armenia against Azerbaijan and the conterclaim of Azerbaijan against Armenia under the “International Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Racial Discrimination” (CERD). The orders reflect the Court’s …

Mihran Musayelyan, 62, a resident of Artsakh’s Martuni region, who accidently crossed to the area under Azerbaijani control on November 23, 2021, was returned to the Armenian side on November 26 through the mediation of Russian peacekeepers, Artsakh Ombudsman Gegham Stepanyan wrote. A preliminary medical examination revealed that Musayelyan had been subjected to violence by …