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Khabib Nurmagomedov could have hidden his UAE citizenship
Society
Khabib Nurmagomedov could have hidden his UAE citizenship
20 May 2024

Former champion of the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC), native of Dagestan, Khabib Nurmagomedov is a citizen of the UAE. He hides the presence of a foreign passport. The Dossier center reported this.

A Russian flag was burned during a protest in Georgia
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A Russian flag was burned during a protest in Georgia
19 May 2024

Near the parliament building in Tbilisi, protesters burned the flags of the Russian Federation and the ruling Georgian Dream party. The participants again opposed the adoption of the law on foreign agents, which is called pro-Russian.

In the Karachay-Cherkess Republic, security forces liquidated a serviceman
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In the Karachay-Cherkess Republic, security forces liquidated a serviceman
17 May 2024

The FSB reported the liquidation of a Russian serviceman in Karachay-Cherkessia. According to the intelligence services, he was associated with ISIS (a banned terrorist organization) and was preparing terrorist attacks.

Reporters Without Borders is concerned about violence against Georgian journalists by security forces
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Reporters Without Borders is concerned about violence against Georgian journalists by security forces
17 May 2024

During long protests in Tbilisi against the government's adoption of a law on foreign agents, the police actively used violence not only against protesters, but also against journalists. This was stated by the international organization Reporters Without Borders (RSF).

The Crimean Tatar community was fined for possessing prohibited literature
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The Crimean Tatar community was fined for possessing prohibited literature
17 May 2024

The Supreme Court of Crimea approved a fine of 100 thousand rubles to the independent Muslim community “Eski Kyrym” for storing literature in the Az-Zubeir mosque.

16 countries and 120 non-governmental organizations protested to the Georgian authorities against the establishment of “Putin’s rules”
Politics
16 countries and 120 non-governmental organizations protested to the Georgian authorities against the establishment of “Putin’s rules”
16 May 2024

The adoption by the ruling party of Georgia of the law on foreign agents is an attempt to establish Putin’s rules and a betrayal of ancestors and compatriots who fought and are fighting against the “Russification” of Georgia. This was stated in a joint statement of 120 non-governmental organizations in the country.

Protesters are detained again in Armenia
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Protesters are detained again in Armenia
16 May 2024

Another protest action against the demarcation and delimitation of the border between Armenia and Azerbaijan is taking place in Yerevan. Three participants were detained on Republic Square.

New protests began in Georgia before the adoption of the law on foreign agents
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New protests began in Georgia before the adoption of the law on foreign agents
14 May 2024

Protests against the bill on foreign agents have started again at the Georgian parliament in Tbilisi. Students from various universities in Tbilisi will march from the universities to the legislative building.

Marches continue in Armenia to protest against the transfer of territories to Azerbaijan
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Marches continue in Armenia to protest against the transfer of territories to Azerbaijan
14 May 2024

An action of disobedience continues in Yerevan against the transfer by the authorities of several Karabakh villages to Azerbaijan as part of the delimitation of borders between the countries. Residents began to block roads. Security forces were brought to the scene.

Over 130 protest participants detained in Armenia
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Over 130 protest participants detained in Armenia
13 May 2024

Another protest against the return of Karabakh villages to Azerbaijan is taking place in Yerevan. Participants blocked roads with trash cans and benches. The police have already detained over 134 people.