Total gas production in Russia increases by over 4
Liquefied natural gas (LNG) production increased significantly between January and May
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Russians remain loyal to vacation in Türkiye
Russian tourists' interest in the country is steadily growing, the Association of Tour Operators of Russia (ATOR) reports
Azerbaijan's exports to Armenia exceed 11 million dollars
Azerbaijan exported goods worth $11.273 million to Armenia in January-May 2026, according to the Azerbaijani State Customs Committee.
Tourist flow to Russia from Arab countries doubled
Last year, 660,000 travelers from Arab countries visited Russia
Uzbekistan welcomes over 5 million tourists this year
Uzbekistan is growing in popularity as a travel destination, with a 27% surge in international tourists in the first part of 2026 compared to the previous year.
Türkiye increases natural gas purchases from Azerbaijan
Azerbaijan delivered 2.3 billion cubic meters of natural gas to Turkey during the first three months of the year, marking an increase of over 3% compared to the same period in 2025.
Azerbaijan's population as of early April revealed
In January-March, 2026, Azerbaijan’s population increased by 5,814 people, or 0.1 percent, reaching a total of 10,268,165 as of April 1, 2026, according to the Azerbaijani State Statistical Committee.
Azerbaijan's exports to Armenia near 10mln dollars
In January-April 2026, Azerbaijan exported goods worth $9.646 million to Armenia, the State Customs Committee of Azerbaijan reported.
Over 310,000 vacationers visited Sochi during spring holidays
Since the beginning of 2026, the resort has been visited by over 2.1 mln people
Russia tops Georgian wine imports in 2026
Russia retained its position as the leading importer of Georgian wine in the first quarter of 2026, buying 11,100 tons worth $32.6 million, which accounted for more than 62% of total wine exports.
Baku-Tbilisi-Ceyhan oil exports decreases by 10 percent
At the beginning of this year, oil exports via the Baku-Tbilisi-Ceyhan pipeline declined, with export deliveries down nearly 10%.
Azerbaijan neutralizes over 5000 mines and shells in March
A total of 267 anti-tank mines, 236 anti-personnel mines, and 4,922 unexploded ordnance (UXO) were discovered and neutralized in Azerbaijan’s liberated territories in March 2026, the country’s National Agency for Mine Action (ANAMA) said.
Russia-Azerbaijan mutual investments exceed 300 million in 2025
Azerbaijan has increased its investment activity in the Russian economy in 2025 to $52.8 million, while Russia invested $267.8 million in Azerbaijan.
Russia becomes main supplier of milk to Georgian market
Russian milk imports to Georgia reached almost $700,000 in February, making Russia the leading supplier.
Azerbaijan and UAE scale back mutual investments in 2025
In 2025, Baku and Abu Dhabi reduced their investments in each other's economies compared to 2024. Together, the two countries invested slightly more than $700 million in each other's economies in the previous year.
Azerbaijan evacuates over thousand people from Iran
A total of 1,161 people from various countries were safely evacuated to Azerbaijan as the conflict between U.S., Israel and Iran escalates.
Strikes on Iran: number of casualties and damaged cities revealed
The Iranian Red Crescent said Monday that the death toll from US and Israeli airstrikes on Iran since Saturday has risen to 555.
Electricity supplies from Russia to Georgia reach record highs
Georgia's electricity imports from Russia surged nearly 42-fold in January 2026 compared to the same month last year, approaching levels last seen in March 2022, according to data from the National Statistics Service of Georgia.
Russia ranks among Georgia's top three trading partners in January
Trade turnover between Russia and Georgia in January 2026 amounted to $240 million, making Russia one of Georgia's top three trading partners.
Trade, services stimulate Armenia's GDP growth
Armenia's official economic statistics show growth in the national GDP last year