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The President of Georgia promised to ban the law on foreign agents.
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The President of Georgia promised to ban the law on foreign agents.
28 February 2023

The laws «On Transparency of Foreign Influence» and «On Registration of Foreign Agents» discussed in the Parliament will further alienate Georgia from Europe and democratic values. This was announced by President Salome Zurabishvili.

Lavrov commented on Pashinyan’s words about Russia’s threats to Armenia.
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Lavrov commented on Pashinyan’s words about Russia’s threats to Armenia.
28 February 2023

Today, during a visit to Azerbaijan, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov said that he leaves the latest statements of Armenian Prime Minister Nikola Pashinyan entirely on his conscience. The latter said earlier that Russia’s military presence in Armenia "not only does not guarantee security, but also poses a threat to the republic".

Mikhail Saakashvili’s state of health is approaching a critical point.
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Mikhail Saakashvili’s state of health is approaching a critical point.
28 February 2023

The Minister of Justice of Georgia received an official demarche from the EU in connection with the state of health of the arrested ex-president Mikhail Saakashvili. This was stated by EU Ambassador to Georgia Pavel Gerchinsky.

Mikhail Saakashvili warned about a possible attempt by the Kremlin to seize power in Georgia.
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Mikhail Saakashvili warned about a possible attempt by the Kremlin to seize power in Georgia.
27 February 2023

All political groups in Georgia must unite against the Russian coup. In parallel with the failure in Ukraine, the defeat in Moldova, Moscow is going to overtly seize power in Tbilisi in the near future. Former President of the country Mikhail Saakashvili wrote about this in the social network. 

The Mejlis of the Crimean Tatar People called for strengthening support for Ukraine and for excluding Russia from the UN.
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The Mejlis of the Crimean Tatar People called for strengthening support for Ukraine and for excluding Russia from the UN.
27 February 2023

The Executive Body of the Crimean Tatars, the Milli Mejlis of the Crimean Tatar People, based in Ukraine issued an appeal. In it, the sponsors called on the international community to increase political, military and financial assistance to Ukraine until its sovereignty and territorial integrity were fully established.

The UN has criticized the Georgian law on foreign agents.
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The UN has criticized the Georgian law on foreign agents.
27 February 2023

The draft law «On Transparency of Foreign Influence» submitted to the Parliament of Georgia causes deep concern and threatens the activities of civil society and media, the UN statement says.

The command refused to recognize the injury of a Russian guard from Chechnya in the Ukrainian war.
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The command refused to recognize the injury of a Russian guard from Chechnya in the Ukrainian war.
26 February 2023

In May 2022, a soldier named Zelimkhan Ayubov was injured by a mine during the war with Ukraine. However, the command of the 291st Guards Motorized Rifle Regiment from the village of Borzoy refused to give him the relevant certificate, which deprived him of monetary compensation. However, the Southern District Military Court sided with the plaintiff. 

Representatives of the Chechen Republic proposed to rename the square in Grozny in honor of the Ukrainian Parliament.
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Representatives of the Chechen Republic proposed to rename the square in Grozny in honor of the Ukrainian Parliament.
26 February 2023

Representatives of the Cabinet of the Chechen Republic of Ichkeria spoke at the parliamentary session of Ukraine on the eve. They suggested that in the future the Peoples' Friendship Square in the center of Grozny should be named after the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine.

New sanctions have been imposed on the heads of the regions of the CFD.
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New sanctions have been imposed on the heads of the regions of the CFD.
25 February 2023

The US imposed sanctions against the head of Ingushetia Mahmud-Ali Kalimatov, the head of Dagestan Sergei Melikov, their colleagues from the CBR - Kazbek Kokov and the KCR - Rashid Temrezov.  Also on the list is the former president of Dagestan, acting deputy head of the presidential administration of the Russian Federation Magomedsalam Magomedov.

The President of Georgia criticized her government for its neutrality towards war in Ukraine.
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The President of Georgia criticized her government for its neutrality towards war in Ukraine.
24 February 2023

The Government of Georgia has driven itself into isolation, has separated itself from the democratic community and is trying to justify the incomprehensible, ostensibly neutral position regarding the Russian-Ukrainian war. This was stated by Georgian President Salome Zurabishvili at the event dedicated to the war anniversary.