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Former Georgian Defense Minister Faces Up to 12 Years in Prison for Abuse of Office and Money Laundering
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Former Georgian Defense Minister Faces Up to 12 Years in Prison for Abuse of Office and Money Laundering
13 September 2025

The Prosecutor General's Office of Georgia has accused former Defense Minister Juansher Burchuladze of abuse of office and money laundering. The agency is preparing to appeal to the court to demand that he be taken into custody.

Russia says normalization of relations between Armenia and Azerbaijan was achieved thanks to Putin
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Russia says normalization of relations between Armenia and Azerbaijan was achieved thanks to Putin
13 September 2025

Russian Foreign Ministry spokesperson Maria Zakharova said that Russia's contribution to the normalization of relations between Armenia and Azerbaijan is difficult to overestimate, stressing that the current stage of this process began with the active participation of Russia and Vladimir Putin personally. Zakharova recalled the trilateral agreements reached in 2020-2022 with the participation of Moscow, which, according to her, stopped the bloodshed and defined the main directions of the peace process.

Several opposition politicians detained in Georgia, former presidents of the country considered it a
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Several opposition politicians detained in Georgia, former presidents of the country considered it a "disgrace"
12 September 2025

The State Security Service of Georgia (SSG) detained several well-known representatives of opposition parties at once.

Armenia and Turkey prepare to open borders and strengthen relations
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Armenia and Turkey prepare to open borders and strengthen relations
12 September 2025

Turkey and Armenia plan to discuss the opening of borders as part of the ongoing process of normalizing relations. Serdar Kilic, Turkey's special representative, said that he is working with his Armenian counterpart Ruben Rubinyan on a number of issues to bring the two countries closer together.

Armenian President: Yerevan is no longer Moscow's
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Armenian President: Yerevan is no longer Moscow's "little brother"
12 September 2025

In an interview with RTVI, Armenian President Vahagn Khachaturyan announced the transition from the "little brother" model to an equal partnership with Russia. He emphasized that Yerevan intends to continue fulfilling its obligations within the EAEU and develop cooperation with the EU, despite Moscow's warnings about the incompatibility of these two directions.

The FSB may be monitoring Ramzan Kadyrov's health
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The FSB may be monitoring Ramzan Kadyrov's health
12 September 2025

Novaya Gazeta Evropa reports, citing sources close to Ramzan Kadyrov, that his health is deteriorating. According to the newspaper, the head of Chechnya ignores doctors' recommendations and self-medicates, which has repeatedly led to crisis situations.

Azerbaijani oppositionist accuses authorities of increasing poverty of the population
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Azerbaijani oppositionist accuses authorities of increasing poverty of the population
11 September 2025

Azerbaijani opposition politician Ali Karimli, leader of the Popular Front, criticized the country's authorities. He said that the incessant rise in prices for electricity, gas, water, transport, fuel, food and almost all services is leading the population to starvation.

Azerbaijani gas supplies to Ukraine stopped after Russian strikes
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Azerbaijani gas supplies to Ukraine stopped after Russian strikes
11 September 2025

After the Russian troops struck a compressor station in the Odessa region, through which test deliveries of Azerbaijani gas to Ukraine were carried out, they actually stopped.

The US Congress has once again emphasized the need to pass the bipartisan MEGOBARI Act
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The US Congress has once again emphasized the need to pass the bipartisan MEGOBARI Act
11 September 2025

On September 10, the US Congress Helsinki Commission held a hearing entitled “From Partner to Problem: Georgia’s Anti-American Turn.” Republican Congressman Joe Wilson accused the ruling Georgian Dream party of rigging elections, establishing a one-party regime, and suppressing the opposition and the media. According to him, the country’s current leadership is bringing Georgia closer to Russia, China, and Iran, while depriving the people of democracy and sovereignty.

Pashinyan criticized the OSCE Minsk Group and announced the arrival of peace
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Pashinyan criticized the OSCE Minsk Group and announced the arrival of peace
11 September 2025

In the National Assembly of Armenia, Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan touched upon key issues of Armenian-Azerbaijani relations, regional communications and international agreements. He noted that during the talks in Washington, Armenia and Azerbaijan reaffirmed their commitment to the principles of mutual recognition of territorial integrity and sovereignty. Pashinyan emphasized that this had become an important consensus between the parties.