Azerbaijan's Economy Minister Mikayil Jabbarov held a meeting with Vice‑Governor and Chairman of the Government of Russia's Astrakhan Region Denis Afanasyev to discuss ways of strengthening regional economic relations.
The Trans-Caspian Green Corridor could emerge as a long-term strategic route for exporting surplus electricity generated from renewable energy sources (RES), Project Manager at the Secretariat of the UN Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (ESCAP) Sergey Tulinov said at the Eurasian Development Bank’s Annual Meeting and Business Forum.
The parties discussed expanding ties in trade and tourism
Azerbaijan continues to supply fuel to Armenia, while Russia has sent a new grain shipment transiting through Azerbaijan.
Azerbaijan and Russia have long-standing traditions of good neighborliness, friendship and cooperation that continue to serve the interests of both peoples, Azerbaijani First Deputy Speaker of Parliament Ali Ahmadov said during the 24th meeting of the Interparliamentary Commission on Cooperation between the Milli Majlis of Azerbaijan and the Federal Assembly of Russia.
Azerbaijan has once again enabled the transit of a new Russian cargo shipment to Armenia, with a grain train now departed.
On the occasion of Russia Day, celebrated today across the Russian Federation, Azerbaijan's Foreign Ministry published a congratulatory message.
Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev has sent a congratulatory letter to Russian President Vladimir Putin on the occasion of Russia Day, expressing confidence in the further development of bilateral relations in the spirit of strategic partnership and alliance.
The ambassador noted the two countries' achievements in developing economic ties
Rescuers have discovered the bodies of two more citizens of Azerbaijan who died as a result of a drone attack on vessels in the Sea of Azov, the Azerbaijani Foreign Ministry reported.
Russia has begun supplying anthracite to Armenia in transit through Azerbaijan.
Freight traffic along the International North-South Transport Corridor (INSTC) jumped 87% in the first four months of 2026, Russian Transport Minister Andrei Nikitin said, with shipments to Iran leading the increase.
According to the updated information, four Azerbaijani citizens were killed, not five as previously reported
According to the Azerbaijani Foreign Ministry, five Azerbaijani citizens lost their lives in a drone attack on a tanker and two bulk carriers in the Black Sea. Russia has conveyed its condolences to Azerbaijan.
The Republic of Azerbaijan is interested in developing a partnership with Karelia, and a cooperation roadmap may be signed with the regional authorities.
The visit of Azerbaijan's Foreign Minister Jeyhun Bayramov to Russia has been confirmed. The trip is planned for July.
An agreement between Russia's Sberbank and Azerbaijan's Sea Breeze on the integration of technological solutions in Azerbaijan was signed at the SPIEF.
The business dialogue between Russia and Azerbaijan is being held today in St. Petersburg within the framework of the St. Petersburg International Economic Forum.
A train transporting wheat, barley, and fertilizer for Armenia has departed from Bilajari station as part of continuing Russian cargo deliveries through Azerbaijan.
Commenting on the Russian delegation’s participation in Baku Energy Week alongside the presence of Azerbaijani representatives at SPIEF, Russian Foreign Ministry Spokeswoman Maria Zakharova underscored Moscow’s interest in comprehensively strengthening contacts with Azerbaijan.
