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Russian Billionaire Arrested on Charges of Calling to Seize Power in Armenia
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Russian Billionaire Arrested on Charges of Calling to Seize Power in Armenia
19 June 2025

A Yerevan court has arrested Russian businessman, billionaire, and head of the Tashir Group of Companies Samvel Karapetyan for two months. He is accused of publicly calling for the seizure of power in Armenia.

Pashinyan criticized the Russian billionaire
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Pashinyan criticized the Russian billionaire "who came from somewhere"
18 June 2025

No one has the right to threaten the Republic of Armenia, this cannot be done by "some people who came from somewhere." This statement was made by Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan regarding the Russian billionaire, owner of the Tashir Group of Companies Samvel Karapetyan.

Russian billionaire Samvel Karapetyan detained in Yerevan
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Russian billionaire Samvel Karapetyan detained in Yerevan
18 June 2025

Armenian police detained the head of the Tashir Group of Companies, Russian citizen, billionaire Samvel Karapetyan. The day before, the police conducted a search in his house in Yerevan.

A criminal case has been opened against a Georgian musician who threw a Russian flag in Tbilisi
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A criminal case has been opened against a Georgian musician who threw a Russian flag in Tbilisi
18 June 2025

After a certain chairman of the Council of Fathers of Russia Andrei Zgonnikov appealed to the Ministry of Internal Affairs, a criminal case was opened against Georgian musician Erekle Getsadze. Earlier, the head of the Investigative Committee of the Russian Federation Bastrykin ordered this to be done.

Президент Азербайджана поддержал создание Палестинского государства
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Президент Азербайджана поддержал создание Палестинского государства
15 June 2025

Президент Азербайджана Ильхам Алиев принял верительные грамоты новоназначенного чрезвычайного и полномочного посла государства Палестина Ахмеда Метани.

A criminal case has been opened against a former prime minister in Tbilisi
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A criminal case has been opened against a former prime minister in Tbilisi
15 June 2025

The Georgian Prosecutor's Office has officially confirmed information circulated in the media about the launch of a criminal case against a representative of the opposition, former prime minister and Minister of Internal Affairs of the country Giorgi Gakharia. He is charged with sabotage, attempted sabotage under aggravating circumstances, assistance in the hostile activities of an organization subordinate to foreign influence, as well as mobilization of funds to undermine the constitutional order and national security.

Drones Attack Largest Chemical Plant in Stavropol
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Drones Attack Largest Chemical Plant in Stavropol
14 June 2025

Eight drones were intercepted and destroyed on June 14 in the skies over Stavropol Krai. This was reported by the Russian Defense Ministry.

Armenia maneuvers between Russia and the EU within the framework of a
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Armenia maneuvers between Russia and the EU within the framework of a "balanced foreign policy"
13 June 2025

Armenia does not intend to end the presence of Russian troops in the country. At the same time, an EU monitoring mission is located on its territory, which monitors the situation on the border with Azerbaijan. This was stated by Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan at the GLOBSEC-2025 forum in Prague.

Amid Israeli attacks on Iran, Alaudinov calls for mobilization of a million people
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Amid Israeli attacks on Iran, Alaudinov calls for mobilization of a million people
13 June 2025

Apti Alaudinov, commander of the Akhmat unit and deputy head of the Main Military-Political Directorate of the Russian Armed Forces, called for mobilization to be declared in Russia amid Israel's attack on Iran.

Nika Gvaramia arrested for refusing to cooperate with Georgian parliamentary investigative commission
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Nika Gvaramia arrested for refusing to cooperate with Georgian parliamentary investigative commission
13 June 2025

Tbilisi City Court has arrested one of the leaders of the opposition Coalition for Changes, Nika Gvaramia, for failing to appear at a meeting of the temporary parliamentary commission investigating alleged crimes of the previous authorities. Prior to this, he was given a bail of 30,000 lari (about $18,300), but this requirement was not met within the established deadline.