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Russia implicates Armenians and Georgians in Crimea bridge bombing

Russia implicates Bulgaria, Armenia, and Georgia in failing to stop the transport of explosives used to damage the Kerch Bridge.

Russia implicates Armenians and Georgians in Crimea bridge bombing

Russia implicates Bulgaria, Armenia, and Georgia in failing to stop the transport of explosives used to damage the Kerch Bridge.

Two police officers jailed for beating woman and falsifying evidence in Daghestan

Shamil Aliyev and Ramazan Saipulaev were sentenced to 3.5 years in prison.

Two police officers jailed for beating woman and falsifying evidence in Daghestan

Shamil Aliyev and Ramazan Saipulaev were sentenced to 3.5 years in prison.

Opinion | Russia’s shifting interests are leaving Armenia out to dry

Russia is reneging on its long-term alliance with Armenia, in favour of closer ties with Azerbaijan and Turkey

Opinion | Russia’s shifting interests are leaving Armenia out to dry

By Tigran Grigoryan

Russia is reneging on its long-term alliance with Armenia, in favour of closer ties with Azerbaijan and Turkey

‘A humiliating experience’: 4 days in limbo on the Georgian–Russian border

After being denied entry for days, North Caucasian citizens were allowed to enter Georgia from Russia. 

‘A humiliating experience’: 4 days in limbo on the Georgian–Russian border

By Luiza Mchedlishvili

After being denied entry for days, North Caucasian citizens were allowed to enter Georgia from Russia. 

Western countries express horror at Azerbaijan POW execution video

Footage shared on social media on Sunday appeared to show Azerbaijani soldiers summarily executing Armenian prisoners of war. 

Western countries express horror at Azerbaijan POW execution video

Footage shared on social media on Sunday appeared to show Azerbaijani soldiers summarily executing Armenian prisoners of war. 

Violence and arrests as anti-war protests hit Russia’s North Caucasus 

 At least 100 people have been arrested in unprecedented protests in Kabardino-Balkaria and Daghestan. 

Violence and arrests as anti-war protests hit Russia’s North Caucasus 

 At least 100 people have been arrested in unprecedented protests in Kabardino-Balkaria and Daghestan. 

Opinion | Armenia’s old allies have failed it, new ones have yet to appear

Yerevan’s long-running alliance with Moscow has become increasingly meaningless, but it is unclear what alternatives are available to Armenia.

Opinion | Armenia’s old allies have failed it, new ones have yet to appear

By Ani Avetisyan

Yerevan’s long-running alliance with Moscow has become increasingly meaningless, but it is unclear what alternatives are available to Armenia.

Kadyrov holds pro-war rally in Grozny

While a second anti-war protest is reportedly being prepared in Grozny, Kadyrov has refused to mobilise in the republic.

Kadyrov holds pro-war rally in Grozny

While a second anti-war protest is reportedly being prepared in Grozny, Kadyrov has refused to mobilise in the republic.

Datablog | Georgians are becoming wearier of economic ties to Russia

Georgia’s economic relations with Russia have been a point of contention for years; but how far has the War in Ukraine swayed public opinion?

Datablog | Georgians are becoming wearier of economic ties to Russia

By Elene Ergeshidze

Georgia’s economic relations with Russia have been a point of contention for years; but how far has the War in Ukraine swayed public opinion?

Is a new armed uprising on the horizon in Chechnya?

Opposition movements and grassroots activists have announced that they are preparing to revive the fight for Chechen independence

Is a new armed uprising on the horizon in Chechnya?

By Luiza Mchedlishvili

Opposition movements and grassroots activists have announced that they are preparing to revive the fight for Chechen independence