Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky officially appointed Deputy Chairman of the Mejlis of the Crimean Tatar People, former Russian political prisoner Nariman Dzhelal (Dzhelyalov) as Ambassador to Turkey.

In 2022-2023, Armenia signed a number of contracts for the supply of weapons with India for a total of over $1.5 billion. France is in second place in terms of purchases in this area ($250 million).

Грузинский премьер Ираклий Кобахидзе обратился с открытым письмом к президенту США Дональду Трампу и вице-президенту Джей Ди Вэнсу. В нем он, среди прочего, выразил надежду на «искреннее противостояние» американских властей «Глубинному государству» (Deep State) и перезагрузку грузино-американских отношений.

17-year-old Adam Kadyrov was awarded again - he received a commemorative medal for the 25th anniversary of the OMON "Akhmat-Grozny". On the occasion of the event, a ceremonial parade was held on the territory of the unit.

Speaker of the Parliament and one of the leaders of the ruling party of Georgia Shalva Papuashvili named the reasons for the unprecedented crisis in relations between Tbilisi and Brussels at the conference of EU partners in Budapest. According to him, "relations have become hostage to the political context." Papuashvili explained that "some political groups in Europe had harmful expectations regarding Georgia."

On May 11, the 165th day of protests, a rally in support of the controversial US bill – the MEGOBARI Act – took place in Tbilisi. Demonstrators reached the US Embassy, ​​from where they headed to Rustaveli Avenue, the traditional rally site in front of the parliament.

Baku has legitimate expectations from Yerevan. They are related to the exclusion of territorial claims against Azerbaijan from the Constitution of Armenia. This was stated by the country's Foreign Minister Jeyhun Bayramov.

The draft agreement on peace and the establishment of interstate relations between Armenia and Azerbaijan has been agreed upon and is awaiting signing. 

Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev will not come to Moscow for the May 9 celebrations. 

Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan called the opposition's critical remarks about his visit to Moscow on May 9 to mark the 80th anniversary of Victory in the Great Patriotic War inappropriate