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Pashinyan explained that his visit to Moscow on May 9 is within the framework of a
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Pashinyan explained that his visit to Moscow on May 9 is within the framework of a "balanced policy"
7 May 2025

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

In Moscow, a teenager arrested from Chechnya was allowed to receive an online education
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In Moscow, a teenager arrested from Chechnya was allowed to receive an online education
7 May 2025

A court in Moscow allowed Muslim Murdiyev, a 14-year-old native of Chechnya, to receive a school education in a distance online form. He is under house arrest. The reason for initiating a criminal case on hooliganism was a fight in which Murdiyev, according to lawyers, stood up for his friend before the aggressor.

In Dagestan, officials were fined for not raising Russian flags
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In Dagestan, officials were fined for not raising Russian flags
7 May 2025

The prosecutor's office of the Babayurt district of Dagestan fined the heads of nine villages for violating the procedure for the official use of state symbols. They were found guilty of not ordering the raising of Russian flags on buildings.

Suspect in execution of Ukrainian prisoners of war appointed minister in North Ossetia
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Suspect in execution of Ukrainian prisoners of war appointed minister in North Ossetia
7 May 2025

Participant in the presidential program "Time of Heroes", Hero of Russia Yuri Abayev has become the Minister of Labor and Social Development of North Ossetia. The decree on the appointment was signed by the head of the region Sergey Menyailo.

In Azerbaijan, the court rejected the defense's motions in the case of Ruben Vardanyan
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In Azerbaijan, the court rejected the defense's motions in the case of Ruben Vardanyan
7 May 2025

At the hearing of the Baku Military Court on the case of former State Minister of Nagorno-Karabakh Ruben Vardanyan, he and his lawyer again protested against the composition of the panel of judges.

Moscow expresses concerns about NATO exercises involving Georgia, Armenia and Azerbaijan
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Moscow expresses concerns about NATO exercises involving Georgia, Armenia and Azerbaijan
6 May 2025

Moscow expresses concerns about NATO exercises involving Georgia, Armenia and Azerbaijan

Armenian residents' predictions regarding the prospects of EU membership are divided equally
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Armenian residents' predictions regarding the prospects of EU membership are divided equally
6 May 2025

16.3% and 12.1% of respondents in Armenia said that the country "definitely has" and "rather has" prospects for EU membership in the near future. At the same time, 12.1% and 24.6% of respondents answered that "rather not" and "definitely not".

Patriarch-Diplomat: Moscow has found a way to improve relations with Baku
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Patriarch-Diplomat: Moscow has found a way to improve relations with Baku
6 May 2025

On May 3, Patriarch of Moscow and All Rus' Kirill arrived in Baku. Here he met with President Ilham Aliyev and Vice President, First Lady of the country, Mehriban Aliyeva. The head of the Russian Orthodox Church conveyed to Aliyev Putin's invitation to Moscow for the parade in honor of the 80th anniversary of the Victory. Mehriban Aliyeva, in turn, was awarded the Order of St. Olga, Equal to the Apostles, 1st degree of the Russian Orthodox Church.

The Dagestan Interior Ministry reported two attackers killed in a shootout with the police
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The Dagestan Interior Ministry reported two attackers killed in a shootout with the police
6 May 2025

The Dagestan police have clarified information about the shootout that took place in Makhachkala on May 5. Two unknown individuals attacked a traffic police unit on Kerimov Street and opened fire.

Active participant in pro-European protests attacked in Tbilisi
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Active participant in pro-European protests attacked in Tbilisi
6 May 2025

Last evening, an unknown person in a mask attacked Georgian civil activist Nutsa Makharadze. When she, her sister and friend entered the elevator of their building in Tbilisi, the attacker sprayed pepper spray in their faces, then doused them with green paint, cursed them and disappeared. Local media reports that Makharadze has a first-degree burn on her face.