Zakharova commented on the closure of the representative office of Rossiya Segodnya in Baku

Moscow is in contact with Baku on the issue of closing the branch of the Rossiya Segodnya media group in Azerbaijan (Sputnik) and expects a constructive reaction, Russian Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova said.

"We proceed from the fact that our partners in their further steps will be guided precisely by the allied nature of relations between Russia and Azerbaijan and will refrain from harming the bilateral multifaceted ties between our countries and peoples," she said.

According to her, the Russian side perfectly understands the arguments of Azerbaijani colleagues.

"Yes, indeed, the law is the law, no one argues. But it is always possible to find mutually acceptable solutions and find an opportunity to resolve and resolve the situation," Zakharova added.

As EADaily reported, the representative office of Rossiya Segodnya was closed in Azerbaijan after the Russian House. The press secretary of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Azerbaijan, Ayhan Hajizade, said that the Russian company can only get accreditation for one correspondent in Azerbaijan.