The chief editors of Sputnik Azerbaijan have been placed into pre-trial detention for four months A Baku court on Tuesday ordered the pre-trial detention of Igor Kartavykh, head of Sputnik Azerbaijan’s editorial office, and Editor-in-Chief Evgeny Belousov for four months. The Russian journalists were arrested a day before during a police raid on the Russian news agency’s office in the Azerbaijani capital. The country’s authorities claimed the agency has been operating “through illegal financing,