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Mon Aug 11, 2025, 11:25 PM Aug 11

Caucasus corridor sidelines Russian influence - Eastern Express - TVP WORLD



Donald Trump has brokered a deal that could reshape the South Caucasus – and push Russia and Iran to the sidelines. The agreement grants the U.S. control over a new transit corridor connecting Azerbaijan to its Nakhchivan exclave via Armenian territory. For Armenia, it’s a step toward peace and a pivot to the West. For Azerbaijan, it’s long-sought access without losing face. We break down how the TRIPP Corridor could boost the Middle Corridor trade route, threaten Iranian trade, and deal a blow to Moscow’s influence.
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