The right-wing German party Alternative for Germany (AfD) has expelled Chechen native Noah Krieger (real name Murad Dadaev) from its ranks. Members of the party reported this to the publication "Important Stories" and the German investigative project Correctiv. AfD did not disclose the reasons for its decision, but it is likely that the young German politician of Chechen origin was stripped of his party membership due to his extended trip to his homeland.

The next stage of the dialogue between Azerbaijani and Armenian civil societies will take place in Azerbaijan from April 10 to 12 as part of the "Peace Bridge" initiative. An Armenian delegation consisting of 20 experts, journalists, and activists has already arrived in Azerbaijan by land.

French citizens Cécile Coler and Jacques Paris, previously convicted of espionage in Iran, were successfully evacuated thanks to a carefully planned operation in which Azerbaijan played a key role.

На фоне развернувшегося в Дагестане катастрофических масштабов стихийного бедствия, многие обратили внимание на высокопоставленного федерального чиновника, которого президент России Владимир Путин лично «вывел в свет»,  специально позвав на Совещание по вопросам ликвидации последствий паводков на территории региона, проведенное позавчера, 7 апреля, в онлайн-режиме.

The investigation into the crash of a Turkish C-130 military aircraft on the Georgian-Azerbaijani border on November 11 of last year is ongoing. Experts from the Turkish Ministry of Defense found no traces of explosives in the wreckage.

Chechnya's leader, Ramzan Kadyrov, commenting on online reports that "Chechen units are allegedly prepared to advance to Iran to repel an American ground attack," stated that "this could very well happen if Iran were only fighting the US and Israel" and not other Arab countries.

A preliminary report on the crash of a Turkish C-130 military transport plane, which occurred on November 11, 2025, in eastern Georgia, is expected to be published on April 9. The plane, en route from Azerbaijan to Turkey, crashed, killing all 20 military personnel on board.

Negotiations between Russian President Vladimir Putin and Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan in Moscow on April 1 were tense, according to the Armenian newspaper Hraparak.

Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev's visit to Tbilisi was accompanied by statements about a strategic partnership, but drew criticism from the opposition and human rights activists.

A court in Grozny has designated the Chechen Republic of Ichkeria as a terrorist organization and banned the activities of "the Chechen Republic of Ichkeria and 29 of its branches in 14 European countries" in Russia.