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Baku is portrayed as a strategic diplomatic and regional hub, hosting high-level meetings including visits by European Union officials such as Ursula von der Leyen, who discussed EU-Azerbaijan cooperation, regional connectivity, and the Global Gateway initiative. The city has also served as a venue for international sports events featuring Russian athletes competing under their national flag, sometimes amid audience reactions. Additionally, Baku is linked to cultural initiatives like Turkey's joint UNESCO bid for recognition of baklava and remains central to energy and logistics developments…

Events

• The Russian national team will compete in the FIFA tournament for…
• Over 20 Moscow-bound flights rerouted due to security
• Russian swimmer Kornev wins World Cup 'Triple Crown'
• Delegations from Iran and 12 other countries left the conference…
• Moscow, Oct 15. The Russian side has not received official appeals…
• Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov and Turkish Foreign Minister…
• Moscow, October 16. Foreign Minister of the Russian Federation…
• Lavrov and China's Foreign Minister discussed relations with the US
• Protests in Azerbaijan after hijab ban in schools
• In Baku, 37 people were arrested for protests against new…

Recent coverage

• Russian team will compete at FIFA tournament for the first time since 2022. — ТАСС (Telegram)
• Our team in Baku — МИД России
• Nine flights bound for Moscow rerouted to alternate airfields due to drone attack threat. — Baza
• More than 20 planes flying to Moscow were rerouted to other cities due to restrictions — Москва 24
• And again, the same thing — Рыбарь
• Russian women Bladceva and Alyaeva won the overall World Cup ranking in trampoline jumping — Вечерняя Москва
• Aeroflot will hold an event from October 21 to 22 — discounts up to 50% on tickets of all service classes — Новости Москвы
• Russian Egor Kornev won the "Triple Crown" of the World Cup stage in Kazakhstan — Вечерняя Москва
• Russian Kornev won the "Triple Crown" of the World Cup on 50 m butterfly — Вести
• Russian Egor Kornev won the "Triple Crown", defeating on the third stage of the World Cup in swimming in Astana on the distance... — ТАСС (Telegram)
• China's Foreign Minister Reminded Israeli President of His Father's Wishes — Вести
• On October 15 in Baku, Russian Federation Foreign Minister S.V.Lavrov took part in the VII summit of the Consultative Meeting on... — МИД России
• Answers to Media Questions of the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation S.V.Lavrov after the VII Summit of the SCO (Baku, 15...) — МИД России
• Speech by the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation S.V.Lavrov at the plenary session of the VII summit of the Consultative Meeting... — МИД России
• Lavrov reported that Russia has not received requests to participate in the "Trump route" — Вести
• Delegations of 13 countries left the president of Israel's speech at the summit in Baku — Коммерсантъ
• Kazakhstan plans to increase oil shipments via Baku-Tbilisi-Ceyhan pipeline — Интерфакс
• Iranian delegation left SVMDA meeting during Izhak Herzog's speech — Вести
• Tasnim: Iranians left summit hall in Baku during Israeli president's speech — Ведомости
• He ran, cursed, fell and fought. In St. Petersburg, a court fined a man for a riot on a flight from Baku — Фонтанка