The defense ministers of Iran and Russia expressed opposition to the presence of extra-regional forces in the region. In a meeting with his Russian counterpart, held in Tehran on Wednesday, Iranian Defense Minister Brigadier General Mohammad Rida Ashtiani expressed Iran’s fierce opposition to the presence of extra-regional military forces in ...
Authorities in Nagorno-Karabakh accepted a ceasefire proposal made by Russian peacekeepers Wednesday, a day after Azerbaijan launched a military operation in the disputed territory. Azerbaijan announced on Tuesday beginning what it called an “anti-terrorist” campaign against “separatist forces” in Nagorno-Karabakh, which Karabakh officials said killed dozens and wounded hundreds more. ...