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'Unsolved crimes are being passed off as suicides': Armenian soldier's death sparks questions

Conscript Narek Torosyan entered military service in January 2026. Human rights activists and politicians have blamed Armenia's Defence Ministry for his death, while the ministry has yet to comment.

Abkhazia

Historic home of Abkhaz literary patriarch Dmitry Gulia destroyed in Abkhazia

Eastern Europe

Russia’s state Duma passes law targeting citizens abroad, restricting property rights and passport renewals

Azerbaijan

Aliyev confirms secret Russia–Germany talks in Baku during Berlin visit, urges Europe to invest in Azerbaijan

Chechnya

Chechnya’s recruitment machine: How Kadyrov sustains his forces by enlisting civilians

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'Unsolved crimes are being passed off as suicides': Armenian soldier's death sparks questions

Historic home of Abkhaz literary patriarch Dmitry Gulia destroyed in Abkhazia

Russia’s state Duma passes law targeting citizens abroad, restricting property rights and passport renewals

Aliyev confirms secret Russia–Germany talks in Baku during Berlin visit, urges Europe to invest in Azerbaijan

Chechnya’s recruitment machine: How Kadyrov sustains his forces by enlisting civilians

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One minor killed, three injured in shooting in central Tbilisi

Armenia to restore tracks near Turkish and Azerbaijani borders on its own despite Russian control of its railways

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