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The Georgian authorities announced the fulfillment of the conditions for candidacy for the European Union
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The Georgian authorities announced the fulfillment of the conditions for candidacy for the European Union
4 July 2023

Georgia has fulfilled all the conditions of the European Commission to obtain the status of an EU candidate. This was stated by the chairman of the ruling party "Georgian Dream" Irakli Kobakhidze.

Georgia rejects allegations of providing Russians with a corridor to travel to Europe
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Georgia rejects allegations of providing Russians with a corridor to travel to Europe
3 July 2023

Claims that direct flights between Georgia and the Russian Federation will increase the flow of Russians to Europe are unfounded, according to Irakli Kobakhidze, chairman of the ruling Georgian Dream party.

About 50 servicemen from Dagestan refused to fight against Ukraine
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About 50 servicemen from Dagestan refused to fight against Ukraine
2 July 2023

In the occupied part of the Zaporozhye Oblast of Ukraine, about 50 servicemen of the Russian Armed Forces from Dagestan refused to continue participating in hostilities. This is stated in the operational summary of the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine and the German newspaper Bild.

Representatives of the CRI discussed the creation of a tribunal over Kadyrov and his entourage
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Representatives of the CRI discussed the creation of a tribunal over Kadyrov and his entourage
2 July 2023

The government of the Chechen Republic of Ichkeria in exile is considering the possibility of creating in the future a tribunal against the head of Chechnya, Ramzan Kadyrov, and his extremist unit Akhmat.

Death of 103 natives of Chechnya officially confirmed in war with Ukraine
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Death of 103 natives of Chechnya officially confirmed in war with Ukraine
30 June 2023

Since the beginning of the war between the Russian Federation and Ukraine, the death of at least 103 residents of Chechnya has been officially confirmed by various departments and statements by officials.

Media: in Chechnya, the training of volunteers for the war with Ukraine is financed by a businessman close to Kadyrov
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Media: in Chechnya, the training of volunteers for the war with Ukraine is financed by a businessman close to Kadyrov
30 June 2023

One of the main points in the Russian Federation for the training of volunteers for the war in Ukraine - the Special Forces University in Gudermes - is funded by the Chechen oligarch and businessman, a fellow villager of Ramzan Kadyrov, Movsadi Alviyev.

Foreign Ministers of Azerbaijan and Armenia held talks on a Peace agreement
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Foreign Ministers of Azerbaijan and Armenia held talks on a Peace agreement
30 June 2023

Azerbaijan has published a press release following the talks between the country's Foreign Minister and his Armenian counterpart, held in the United States.

“Georgian province”: Russia has resumed flights with Georgia
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“Georgian province”: Russia has resumed flights with Georgia
30 June 2023

On May 10, 2023, Russian President Vladimir Putin signed a decree abolishing the visa regime for Georgian citizens and lifted the ban on direct flights between the countries. This caused mass protests in Tbilisi.

Derbent voyage
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Derbent voyage
30 June 2023

On June 28, Russian President Vladimir Putin visited the Dagestan city of Derbent, where he held a meeting on the development of tourism in the North Caucasus and talked with people in the city park. Against the backdrop of events related to the rebellion of Yevgeny Prigozhin, this visit and its stated purpose - to discuss tourism - according to observers, only served as an excuse to broadcast important political signals.

Georgian authorities reacted to Zelensky's words about the liberation of the country
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Georgian authorities reacted to Zelensky's words about the liberation of the country
29 June 2023

In response to a recent statement by Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky, Speaker of the Georgian Parliament Shalva Papuashvili said that the country would restore its territorial integrity peacefully.