5 month agoExplosions at gas station in Abovyan city in Armenia
5 month agoAn explosion occurred at a gas station in the city of Abovyan
@StateDept imposes visa restrictions on several dozen involved in enforcing the Russian foreign agents law in Georgia, affecting approximately 20-30 ruling Georgian Dream members, parliament members, law enforcement officers, and private individuals
Iran’s acting president, in a phone call with Azerbaijan’s president, said that the presence of Israel makes the Caucuses region insecure
Georgia's Parliament Speaker signs "Foreign Agents" bill into law
Blackout in the entire South Ossetia due to a power line disruption
Putin and Pashinyan had a telephone conversation
Anti-government meeting continues in Yerevan
Moscow is preparing to open a consulate in Khankendi (Khankendi/Stepanakert) - Russian Foreign Ministry
Dutch Foreign Minister: The decision of Georgia's parliament to override the presidential veto on the 'Foreign Influence' law is a regrettable step. The law is incompatible with EU standards, as clearly outlined by @VeniceComm. As EU, we will consider all options in reaction to these developments
5 month agoA massive crowd of protesters gathered after the ruling party overrode the president's veto to adopt the Foreign Agents Law
5 month agoForeign Minister of Lithuania: A very sad day for Georgia and the rest of Europe. The passing of this law effectively puts Georgia's accession to the EU on hold, with no benefit for anybody. Almost anybody
5 month agoPeople chant “Russians”, “Slaves” outside of the Georgian parliament as the ruling Georgian Dream adopts the law on foreign agents
5 month agoParliament of Georgia overrides Presidential veto on Foreign Agents Law at 18:58, finally adopts the law with 84 votes for, 4 against, despite unprecedented domestic, international pressure
5 month agoPresumably, the Special Task Force of the Ministry of Interior, without police insignia, has been mobilized inside the Parliament as MPs discuss overriding the President's veto of the foreign agents law
5 month agoAs protesters are already gathering outside the Georgian Parliament, plenary sitting set to override the presidential veto on foreign influence law has started
5 month agoThousands of protesters have gathered behind Georgia’s parliament, where the parliamentary majority is expected to overturn the veto on the Foreign agents law today
The EU is preparing a response in case the Russia-style foreign agents law is enacted in Georgia — @JosepBorrellF said at the briefing.
285 person were detained during protests in Yerevan today, all have been already released, - police
The Speaker of the Georgian Parliament has raised parliament's security level, barring online media, including OC Media, from attending sessions. Currently, only TV journalists are allowed to cover sessions of parliament
5 month agoVice President Kamala Harris, also on behalf of President Biden, addressed President @Zourabichvili_S to express support for the people of Georgia as well as to underline and compliment the President’s role in this struggle
5 month agoTensions between riot police and anti-government demonstrators in Yerevan
Armenia police say they have detained 226 anti-government protesters
5 month agoBig anti-government protest in Yerevan
5 month agoTbilisi Now: People are about to start marching on the occasion of Georgia’s Independence Day
5 month agoProtest march is headed towards the Vake Park, meanwhile another crowd is already waiting at the beginning of Vake to join the march
Georgia is going to return control over Abkhazia and South Ossetia and become a member of the European Union in 2030, - said Georgian Prime Minister Irakli Kobakhidze
The Russian ambassador to Armenia has been recalled to Moscow for consultations, - Spokesperson of Russian MFA
Blinken:I am announcing a new visa restriction policy for those responsible for undermining democracy in Georgia, including in connection with the Georgian Dream’s proposed “foreign influence” legislation
Georgian Dream announced its plan to override the veto on the Foreign Agents law on May 28
Map of Caucasus affairs. Georgia. Azerbaijan. Russian Caucasus Republics. Armenia. Nagorny-Karabakh conflict
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Armenia, PKK in Turkey
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Territories captured by Russian forces Nagorno-Karabakh conflict
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