Igor Kartavikh
Igor Kartavikh is the executive director of Sputnik Azerbaijan, a news agency that operates under the Russian state media group. He has been in the news for being detained by Azerbaijani authorities, along with a colleague, amid rising diplomatic tensions between Azerbaijan and Russia over the treatment of ethnic Azerbaijanis in Russia.
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Igor Kartavikh, the executive director of 'Sputnik Azerbaijan', was released from custody after a meeting between Aliyev and Putin.
Лидера азербайджанской диаспоры Ульяновска лишили гражданства России — РБК
Russia· 2025-10-15
Igor Kartavikh is the editor-in-chief of Sputnik Azerbaijan who was among those arrested during a police raid.
Jutarnji list - Rušenje aviona, ubojstva, uhićenja: Bukti rat Putina s bliskim saveznikom, otkazani svi događaji vezani uz Rusiju!
Croatia· 2025-07-02
Igor Kartavikh is the editor-in-chief of Sputnik Azerbaijan who was among those arrested during a police raid.
Jutarnji list - Rušenje aviona, ubojstva, uhićenja: Bukti rat Putina s bliskim saveznikom, otkazani svi događaji vezani uz Rusiju!Croatia· 2025-07-01Igor Kartavikh is the head of the Sputnik Azerbaijan editorial office who was detained during a police operation.
В чем причина обострения между Россией и Азербайджаном — РБКRussia· 2025-06-30
Igor Kartavikh is the executive director of Sputnik Azerbaijan.
Посол ЄС засудив резонансне насильство силовиків РФ проти азербайджанців
Ukraine· 2025-06-30
