The latest information provided by the Armenian Ministry of Defense states that the Azerbaijan armed forces have recently attacked a number of their positions with fatalities reported. The situation on… Continue reading "Clashes On the Armenia and Azerbaijan Border"
The test of the new defense system took place in a large-scale air defense exercise called “Defenders of Velayat Skies 1400”, which was jointly conducted by the Iranian army and… Continue reading "Iran Tests New AD-08 ‘Majid’ Short-Range Air Defense System"
The outcome of the Nagorno-Karabakh conflict has resulted in border shifts and political changes in the Caucasus region. Although the Azeri forces won, they found themselves in a completely new… Continue reading "Iran And Azerbaijan Tensions Rise Amidst Exercises At Their Borders"
The soldiers of the Republic of Azerbaijan and the Republic of Turkey have begun joint training exercises in accordance with the Strategic Partnership and Mutual Assistance Agreement between the two… Continue reading "Turkey And Azerbaijan Conduct TURAZ ŞAHİNİ-2021 And Lachin Joint Exercises"
Due to rising tensions in the region in recent weeks, Armenia’s Ministry of Defense announced the deployment of Russian peacekeepers to the Azerbaijani border. The announcement came as General Rustam… Continue reading "Russian Peacekeepers Deployed To The Tavush Region On The Armenian-Azerbaijan Border"
Welcome to another Weekend Briefing, where we round-up the week’s most important defense news and some of the stories that may have flown under the radar. This week at Overt Defense… Continue reading "Weekend Briefing (26 – 30 July)"
Armenia and Azerbaijan accepted a ceasefire mediated by Russian peacekeepers on Wednesday, after a border firefight between Armenian and Azerbaijani forces left three Armenian soldiers dead, and injured four Armenian… Continue reading "New Russian-Mediated Ceasefire on Armenia-Azerbaijan Border"
Azerbaijan’s Ministry of Defense has denied media reports that ceasefire violations that have been ongoing for a week along the Armenia-Azerbaijan border have now spread into the Lachin Corridor. Instead,… Continue reading "Armenia-Azerbaijan Border Clashes Continue Into Second Week"
Following the NATO Summit in Belgium, Turkey’s President Erdoğan traveled to Azerbaijan. President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev greeted Erdoğan in Fuzuli and afterwards the two leaders then traveled together to… Continue reading "Erdogan And Aliyev Sign The Shusha Declaration In Azerbaijan"
Azerbaijan’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs announced on 12 June, that it had released 15 Armenian citizens it had previously detained, in exchange for Armenian maps of the location of 97,000… Continue reading "Azerbajian Releases 15 Armenians For Location Of 97,000 Land Mines"