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30/08/2023

Azerbaijan blocks French convoy from reaching Nagorno-Karabakh, sends its own

This comes as Baku attempts to send its own humanitarian convoy through Azerbaijani-controlled territory.

Azerbaijan blocks French convoy from reaching Nagorno-Karabakh, sends its own

This comes as Baku attempts to send its own humanitarian convoy through Azerbaijani-controlled territory.

29/08/2023

Azerbaijan arrests three Nagorno-Karabakh Armenians for ‘insulting’ Azerbaijani flag 

Three young men have been detained for ten days, after attempting to cross the Lachin checkpoint. 

Azerbaijan arrests three Nagorno-Karabakh Armenians for ‘insulting’ Azerbaijani flag 

Three young men have been detained for ten days, after attempting to cross the Lachin checkpoint. 

25/08/2023

Outrage in Abkhazia after Medvedev suggests annexation to Russia

The former Russian president said Russia could annex Abkhazia and South Ossetia ‘if there are good reasons’.

Outrage in Abkhazia after Medvedev suggests annexation to Russia

The former Russian president said Russia could annex Abkhazia and South Ossetia ‘if there are good reasons’.

Azerbaijani Georgians appeal to Aliyev to open border 

Georgian ethnic Azerbaijanis have called on Azerbaijan’s President Aliyev to restore land border crossings, over three years since the border’s closure. 

Azerbaijani Georgians appeal to Aliyev to open border 

Georgian ethnic Azerbaijanis have called on Azerbaijan’s President Aliyev to restore land border crossings, over three years since the border’s closure. 

24/08/2023

Chechen domestic abuse victim ‘abducted and sent to Grozny’

Human rights activists warn that Seda Suleymanova might be murdered in Chechnya.

Chechen domestic abuse victim ‘abducted and sent to Grozny’

Human rights activists warn that Seda Suleymanova might be murdered in Chechnya.

22/08/2023

Militia entered Nagorno-Karabakh parliament to ‘back President Harutyunyan’

Members of the state-controlled militia reportedly questioned MPs about who was ‘demanding Harutyunyan’s resignation?’

Militia entered Nagorno-Karabakh parliament to ‘back President Harutyunyan’

Members of the state-controlled militia reportedly questioned MPs about who was ‘demanding Harutyunyan’s resignation?’

Same-sex proposal stirs controversy in Daghestan

Russian reality TV star Laurita Karpova and her partner had filmed their marriage proposal in the republic.

Same-sex proposal stirs controversy in Daghestan

Russian reality TV star Laurita Karpova and her partner had filmed their marriage proposal in the republic.

18/08/2023

Armenian woman arrested after violent footage involving a minor spreads online

The video appeared to show a woman abusing her own child, with the victim calling her ‘mum’. 

Armenian woman arrested after violent footage involving a minor spreads online

The video appeared to show a woman abusing her own child, with the victim calling her ‘mum’. 

16/08/2023

Abkhazians block prime minister’s convoy to demand road repairs

Residents of a village in Abkhazia have blocked the Prime Minister’s convoy in protest against a long-running lack of repairs to the village’s main road.

Abkhazians block prime minister’s convoy to demand road repairs

Residents of a village in Abkhazia have blocked the Prime Minister’s convoy in protest against a long-running lack of repairs to the village’s main road.

Azerbaijan ‘suspends’ Wolt for food safety violations

The suspension order is, as of yet, non-binding, and Wolt continues to operate in Azerbaijan.

Azerbaijan ‘suspends’ Wolt for food safety violations

The suspension order is, as of yet, non-binding, and Wolt continues to operate in Azerbaijan.