An uncrewed Russian supply ship docked at the International Space Station has lost cabin pressure, the Russian space authority reported on February 11, saying the incident doesn't pose any danger to the station's crew.
The United States said it was “deeply troubled” by the continued detention of Azerbaijani activist Baxtiyar Haciyev, who has been held since late last year under charges “understood as politically motivated.”
Russia's sports minister said on February 11 that Ukraine's call to ban Russian athletes from the 2024 Paris Olympics, which has gathered support from dozens of countries, was "unacceptable."
Finland's president said in an interview published on February 11 that he trusts that Finland and Sweden will be admitted into NATO by July and hinted that he wants Washington to pressure Turkey to approve their membership bids.
For decades, Vasif Talibov built a personal fiefdom in Naxcivan, an exclave of Azerbaijan shut off from much of the world, until he stepped down in December. RFE/RL's Azerbaijani Service recently visited Naxcivan, where residents talked about life in what has been dubbed Azerbaijan's North Korea.