MOSCOW — Russian President Vladimir Putin reaffirmed Russia’s commitment to supporting peace initiatives between Azerbaijan and Armenia during a phone call with Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev on August 28. The discussion.

According to Azeri-Press News Agency, included an assessment of the current situation in the South Caucasus region. President Putin emphasized Russia’s readiness to assist in advancing the peace agenda between Azerbaijan and Armenia, underscoring Moscow’s role as a mediator in regional stability efforts.