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Salome Zurabishvili and Giorgi Gakharia were pelted with eggs at the Tbilisi airport
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Salome Zurabishvili and Giorgi Gakharia were pelted with eggs at the Tbilisi airport
18 February 2025

The fifth president of Georgia, Salome Zurabishvili, was pelted with eggs at the Tbilisi airport. This information, accompanied by a video, was distributed through local Telegram channels. It is noted that the incident occurred upon Zurabishvili's return from the Munich Security Conference. In the video, insults can be heard addressed to her: "traitor", "sellout", "you are a slave and will remain a slave".

A young man accused of attempting to join a terrorist organization has been detained in North Ossetia
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A young man accused of attempting to join a terrorist organization has been detained in North Ossetia
18 February 2025

FSB officers detained a 20-year-old resident of the North Caucasus Federal District at the Vladikavkaz airport. This was reported by the press service of the FSB Directorate for the Republic of North Ossetia-Alania. According to investigators, he was planning to fly to a Middle Eastern country and join a terrorist organization banned in the Russian Federation.

Crimean Tatar political prisoner transferred to another correctional facility
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Crimean Tatar political prisoner transferred to another correctional facility
18 February 2025

Crimean Tatar activist Asan Akhtemov was transferred from the Vladimir Central. According to his wife, he did not receive any treatment for pain in his joints, legs, and arms in prison.

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"Free Circassia" added to the list of "extremist and terrorist" organizations
17 February 2025

Rosfinmonitoring added 174 organizations to the "list of terrorists and extremists", including "Free Circassia". In addition, the list included decolonial movements fighting on the side of Ukraine - "Republic of Koenigsberg" and "Taganrog Republic".

In the Kabardino-Balkarian Republic, a contract soldier was sentenced to five years for absence from duty
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In the Kabardino-Balkarian Republic, a contract soldier was sentenced to five years for absence from duty
17 February 2025

The Nalchik Garrison Military Court sentenced contract soldier Amerkhan Kurskiyev to five years in prison. He did not report to his military unit for nine months because he was caring for his mother.

Экс-президент Армении раскритиковал Пашиняна за игнорирование России
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Экс-президент Армении раскритиковал Пашиняна за игнорирование России
17 February 2025

Армянский премьер-министр Никол Пашинян скоро «переобуется» в вопросе отношений с РФ и даже позвонит президенту Путину. Об этом заявил экс-президент Армении Роберт Кочарян, который находится в оппозиции к действующей власти.

A resident of Dagestan, accused of participating in a terrorist group, has declared his innocence
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A resident of Dagestan, accused of participating in a terrorist group, has declared his innocence
17 February 2025

A resident of Dagestan, Rustam Dyshniev, who is in pretrial detention, is accused of illegally making an explosive device and participating in a terrorist group. He has rejected all the arguments of the investigation.

Bloomberg: Ivanishvili has become richer by $300 million since the beginning of the year
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Bloomberg: Ivanishvili has become richer by $300 million since the beginning of the year
16 February 2025

Bloomberg: Ivanishvili has become richer by $300 million since the beginning of the year

Азербайджан отказался признавать выборы в пророссийской Абхазии
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Азербайджан отказался признавать выборы в пророссийской Абхазии
16 February 2025

Азербайджан не признает президентские выборы, проведенные в Абхазском регионе Грузии. Об этом говорится в заявлении МИД страны. 

Crimean Tatar political prisoner transferred to prison hospital
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Crimean Tatar political prisoner transferred to prison hospital
15 February 2025

Citizen journalist Rustem Sheykhaliyev was taken from the Yeniseisk prison to the tuberculosis hospital of the Federal Penitentiary Service of the Krasnoyarsk Territory. This happened after his legs turned blue and began to hurt and swell even more.