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Armenia and Azerbaijan may sign a peace treaty in Kazakhstan
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Armenia and Azerbaijan may sign a peace treaty in Kazakhstan
1 May 2024

President of Kazakhstan Kassym-Jomart Tokayev spoke positively about the possible imminent signing of a peace treaty between Azerbaijan and Armenia in Almaty. Previously, a meeting of the foreign ministers of both countries should take place there.

A Crimean Tatar political prisoner who complained of poor health was transferred to the Krasnoyarsk Territory
Human rights
A Crimean Tatar political prisoner who complained of poor health was transferred to the Krasnoyarsk Territory
1 May 2024

Citizen journalist Rustem Sheykhaliev, sentenced to 14 years, was transferred to the Yeniseisk prison in the Krasnoyarsk Territory. A week before this he spent in a pre-trial detention center in Krasnoyarsk.

Georgia launched an investigation into the dispersal of protesters, which was called illegal
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Georgia launched an investigation into the dispersal of protesters, which was called illegal
1 May 2024

The Special Investigation Service of Georgia has launched an investigation into the abuse of official powers of law enforcement officers in relation to demonstrators near the parliament building in Tbilisi.

The European Union condemned the dispersal of a rally against the law on foreign agents in Georgia
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The European Union condemned the dispersal of a rally against the law on foreign agents in Georgia
1 May 2024

The dispersal of people who demonstrated against the law on foreign agents in Tbilisi did not go unnoticed by Europe. Thus, EU High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Josep Borrell expressed his disapproval.

In the Karachay-Cherkess Republic, a boy died as a result of a falling dry tree
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In the Karachay-Cherkess Republic, a boy died as a result of a falling dry tree
30 April 2024

A family of tourists from Saratov stopped near the Murudzhu River in the village of Dombay in Karachay-Cherkessia to take a photo. Several children noticed how a nearby tree began to fall.

Media: Armenian Prime Minister will not go to Putin’s inauguration
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Media: Armenian Prime Minister will not go to Putin’s inauguration
30 April 2024

Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan does not plan to participate in the inauguration ceremony of Russian President Vladimir Putin on May 7. In this way, he wants to show that Yerevan is dissatisfied with Moscow, Armenian media report.

The speech of the founder of the ruling party of Georgia was criticized in Europe
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The speech of the founder of the ruling party of Georgia was criticized in Europe
30 April 2024

Co-chairman of the European Council on Foreign Relations and former Prime Minister of Sweden Carl Bildt commented on the speech of the billionaire, founder of the ruling Georgian Dream party Bidzina Ivanishvili at a rally in Tbilisi in support of the law on foreign agents.

A “pro-Russian” march takes place in Georgia in support of the law on foreign agents
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A “pro-Russian” march takes place in Georgia in support of the law on foreign agents
29 April 2024

A procession to the parliament building is taking place in Tbilisi, organized by the youth wing of the ruling Georgian Dream party. Later, the column will join a pro-government demonstration for the adoption of a law on foreign agents.

A traditional picket for the release of Abdulmumin Gadzhiev was held in Dagestan
Human rights
A traditional picket for the release of Abdulmumin Gadzhiev was held in Dagestan
29 April 2024

Today in Makhachkala another picket took place in support of political prisoner-journalist Abdulmumin Gadzhiev. The action was attended by Magomed Magomedov, deputy editor-in-chief of the Chernovik publication.

An activist from Dagestan who condemned the war in Ukraine was subjected to physical and psychological pressure
Human rights
An activist from Dagestan who condemned the war in Ukraine was subjected to physical and psychological pressure
29 April 2024

Dagestan activist Ulker Gashimova complained about pressure from the investigation. During the interrogation, the investigator pushed her, said the mother of the accused, Gulnara Alekberova.