Explainers

A story of Azebaijani man who worked at tea plantation to buy a plane ticket and travel the world

Azerbaijan

June 29, 2022

21-year-old traveler from Baku works hard to afford his trips around the workd. A quiet life is not for him, says Emin Karachoban

'We want to tell the truth' – three MPs leave Georgian Dream claiming it doesn't properly inform citizens

Georgia

June 29, 2022

Three MPs left ruling Georgian Dream party, citing the party's unwillingness to properly inform Georgian society about important political developments in the country

Head of Tourism Federation: Armenia welcomes more tourists despite unstable situation in the region

Armenia

June 29, 2022

Tourism on the rise in Armenia despite instability in the region. More foreign tourists visit the country, and Armenian residents choose domestic tourism over vacation spots abroad

Op-ed: Civil protest as a form of democracy in Abkhazia

Abkhazia

June 29, 2022

Democracy and protests in Abkhazia: in Abkhazia, people do not trust the authorities, but the authorities are forced to respond to the protest of even a small group of dissenters - and here is why

What to expect from NATO summit in Madrid?

Georgia

June 28, 2022

A Georgian delegation has left for the NATO summit in Madrid. Georgia is waiting for a new package of cooperation with NATO, along with Moldova, Bosnia and Herzegovina

Azerbaijan: "OSCE Minsk Group openly admits its inability to function"

Azerbaijan-Armenia

June 28, 2022

"If Armenia really wants peace, it must show concrete political will and take concrete steps towards peace" - Azerbaijani Foreign Ministry responded to PM Pashinyan's recent online press conference

Armenian Prime Minister Pashinyan: “Baku is trying to legitimize another war”

Nikol Pashinyan

June 28, 2022

Baku wants to legitimize a new war, therefore it refuses dialogue, publicly accusing Armenia [of refusing to participate in negotiations]"- PM Pashinyan's online press conference

Tbilisi Pride asks Georgian authorities to ensure safety of Pride Week demonstrators

Georgia

June 28, 2022

Tbilisi Pride urges authorities to ensure the safety of participants of the Pride Week and efficiently and timely respond to any violations

Georgia temporarily closes its land border with Russia amid heavy rain, landslides

Georgia

June 28, 2022

Georgian-Russian border closed due to bad weather - the movement of transport is suspended, personnel and passengers have already been evacuated

Op-ed: "Western sanctions are inefficient because as West doesn’t understand post-Soviet space"

Azerbaijan

June 27, 2022

The West does everything wrong, an economist from Baku believes. Natig Jafarli claims that the reason for this the West's lack of knowledge of the post-Soviet societies in general and Russian people in particular

Crucial border: why Georgia denies entry to a number of Russian activists and journalists

Georgia

June 27, 2022

Why Russian oppositionists are not allowed into Georgia? Many cite the alleged ties of the Georgian authorites with the Kremlin, while others say the problem is the inefficiency of the border checkpoing mechanisms

What Belarus special representative's visit to Abkhazia could mean for its recognition by Minsk

Abkhazia

June 27, 2022

"The President of Belarus will do this only if his salvation depends on Moscow" - Is President Lukashenka preparing to recognize Abkhazia?

How does oligarch Bidzina Ivanishvili de facto rule Georgia?

Georgia

June 27, 2022

"Thank you, Mr. Bidzina" - here are some of the most visible signs of Ivanishvili's informal rule in Georgia as outlined by Transparency International

Armenia's adoption fraud: foreigners pay up to 25 thousand euros for a kid

Armenia

June 27, 2022

Orphans for sale in Armenia. A criminal group involved in the laundering of children with disabilities has been proven to earn 1,200,000 euros by selling children to foreigners

Op-ed: how Armenian reforms correspond to EU candidate status

Armenia

June 25, 2022

Do Armenian reforms meet EU requirements? Armenia is not yet seeking the EU membership, however, according to a number of indices, it does is not lagging behind Ukraine, Georgia and Moldova

Armenia delays launch of its Black Sea ferry amid anti-Russian sanctions

Armenia

June 25, 2022

The launch of Armenia's Black Sea ferry transportation has been delayed, the reason being the sanctions against Russia, Minister of Economy has announced

Georgian PM Gharibashvili must resign - New "Home, to Europe" presents its action plan

Georgia

June 24, 2022

The new "Home, to Europe" movement calls for the resignation of PM Garibashvili in exactly one week. The movement's founders have announced this during a large-scale June 24th rally in Tbilisi

Armenian-Azerbaijani border delimitation on agenda of FM Lavrov, President Aliyev talks

Azerbaijan-Russia

June 24, 2022

During the meeting in Baku, Aliyev and Lavrov discussed border delimitation as well as unblocking of transport communications in the region

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