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5/10/2018

Russia warns of ‘military measures’ over US-funded lab in Georgia

The chairman of the Russian Duma’s Defence Committee said the Lugar Centre in Tbilisi was ‘designing bio-weapons and viruses’.

Russia warns of ‘military measures’ over US-funded lab in Georgia

The chairman of the Russian Duma’s Defence Committee said the Lugar Centre in Tbilisi was ‘designing bio-weapons and viruses’.

4/10/2018

Omega Tapes: former minister says extortion tapes staged for ‘foreign investors’

Former sports minister Levan Kipiani confirmed tapes in which he tries to extort money for Bidzina Ivanishvili are real, but claims they were staged.

Omega Tapes: former minister says extortion tapes staged for ‘foreign investors’

Former sports minister Levan Kipiani confirmed tapes in which he tries to extort money for Bidzina Ivanishvili are real, but claims they were staged.

3/10/2018

Protests in Yerevan amidst ‘counter-revolution’

Prime Minister Pashinyan fired six of his ministers and announced plans to resign in a bid to force snap parliamentary elections.

Protests in Yerevan amidst ‘counter-revolution’

Prime Minister Pashinyan fired six of his ministers and announced plans to resign in a bid to force snap parliamentary elections.

Georgian national remanded for ‘2 months’ in South Ossetian custody

Maia Otinashvili, 37 is accused of helping people ‘illegally cross the border’ in exchange for money.

Georgian national remanded for ‘2 months’ in South Ossetian custody

Maia Otinashvili, 37 is accused of helping people ‘illegally cross the border’ in exchange for money.

2/10/2018

Pashinyan and Aliyev vow to reduce tensions after meeting in Tajikistan

The Armenian and Azerbaijani leaders agreed on a direct line of communication to prevent ceasefire violations over Nagorno-Karabakh.

Pashinyan and Aliyev vow to reduce tensions after meeting in Tajikistan

The Armenian and Azerbaijani leaders agreed on a direct line of communication to prevent ceasefire violations over Nagorno-Karabakh.

1/10/2018

Former Georgian minister ‘beaten and threatened with rape’ by chief prosecutor

Omega Group’s owner alleged that Bidzina Ivanishvili was behind a 2016 ‘extortion’ of ₾4 million.

Former Georgian minister ‘beaten and threatened with rape’ by chief prosecutor

Omega Group’s owner alleged that Bidzina Ivanishvili was behind a 2016 ‘extortion’ of ₾4 million.

28/09/2018

Putin appoints son of Kabardino-Balkaria’s first president as acting head

Putin announced that previous head, Yury Kokov, resigned for ‘personal reasons’.

Putin appoints son of Kabardino-Balkaria’s first president as acting head

Putin announced that previous head, Yury Kokov, resigned for ‘personal reasons’.

Chechen dissident YouTuber denied asylum in Poland

Tumso Abdurakhmanov is a popular Chechen YouTuber and an ardent critic of the Chechen government.

Chechen dissident YouTuber denied asylum in Poland

Tumso Abdurakhmanov is a popular Chechen YouTuber and an ardent critic of the Chechen government.

27/09/2018

Georgian authorities ‘investigating’ media giant Palitra

The prosecutor’s office has demanded four years worth of records from Palitra Media, the owners of Palitra News, IneterPressNews, Kviris Palitra.

Georgian authorities ‘investigating’ media giant Palitra

The prosecutor’s office has demanded four years worth of records from Palitra Media, the owners of Palitra News, IneterPressNews, Kviris Palitra.

Brother of former head of Daghestan detained by FSB

Radzhab Abdulatipov was detained on Wednesday on suspicion of involvement in a criminal scheme issuing fake disability documents.

Brother of former head of Daghestan detained by FSB

Radzhab Abdulatipov was detained on Wednesday on suspicion of involvement in a criminal scheme issuing fake disability documents.