Historian Pasha Hasanli says the 1921 treaties that secured Nakhchivan’s autonomous status under Azerbaijan undermine claims that Mustafa Kemal Atatürk betrayed Azerbaijan.
Old technical passports and land-allocation records may support registration, but utility bills and address registration do not establish property ownership.
Iran says Washington has not satisfied all seven conditions for reopening the Strait of Hormuz, leaving negotiations and normal maritime passage stalled.
President Donald Trump said Russia and Ukraine had agreed to an immediate energy ceasefire, but Kyiv reported further Russian attacks and Moscow did not confirm the arrangement.
Ukraine says it will stop striking Russian refineries if Moscow halts attacks on Ukrainian energy infrastructure, insisting that any de-escalation be mutual and backed by real guarantees.
Azerbaijan’s relations with Russia, Ukraine and the EU are guided by national interests rather than allegiance to a geopolitical bloc, analyst Ilgar Velizade says.
