Explainers

Greek heavy metal group detained at Tbilisi airport, ‘taken for satanists’

April 18, 2018

The musicians say that the name of their band, ‘Rotting Christ’, was not taken to kindly

Live blog: Armenia protests, day five. Ex-president becomes PM, opposition gears up for large-scale protests

April 17, 2018

The opposition says the demonstration will be the largest in Armenia's independent history

Op-ed: Power struggle in Armenia becoming a spectacle

April 16, 2018

"Opposition forces are butting heads with one another and not the ruling party, which is meanwhile gaining ground"

Live blog: Armenia opposition protests

April 16, 2018

The protesters aim to prevent parliament from electing ex-president Serzh Sargsyan the new prime minister of the country

Scandal in Abkhazia over Abkhaz doctors’ visit to Tbilisi for professional development

April 16, 2018

Abkhazians attending a medical technology training course in Georgia causes a scandal

Secretary of Ukrainian Security Council: Russia bringing troops into Crimea

April 15, 2018

There are approximately thirty thousand Russian troops in the peninsula

Parliamentary speaker of South Ossetia says he worked simultaneously for KGB and Open Society Foundation (Soros)

April 15, 2018

He also claims he was offered money by Tbilisi to recruit youth for work in Georgian government departments

Yerevan: opposition begins round the clock protest against Serzh Sargsyan's transition to prime minister

April 14, 2018

Organisers say the protest will be ongoing and its aim is to stop the elections for prime minister slated for 17 April

Armenian opposition breaks into Public Radio of Armenia demanding a live broadcast

April 14, 2018

The live broadcast was provided by representatives of other media outlets

Organs missing from body of Georgian citizen who died under questionable circumstances in South Ossetia

April 13, 2018

Why are the results of Tatunashvili’s autopsy so long in coming?

Yerevan following the wobbling ruble 'closely'

April 13, 2018

Both experts and the authorities say the devaluation in the Russian currency will negatively affect Armenia as well

Lithuania dismantling power transmission lines to prevent Belarusian nuclear power from entering the EU

April 13, 2018

Vilnius is going to construct its own nuclear power plant, requesting the EU to ensure fair competitive conditions

Gazprom Media coming to Georgia

April 13, 2018

A petition to gather signatures against NTV Plus has already begun in Georgia

One of Russia’s most popular messaging services will soon be blocked

April 13, 2018

The application's founder refused to provide law enforcement with access to its users

100 off-road vehicles tear up downtown Baku in celebration of Ilham Aliyev’s victory in presidential elections

April 12, 2018

Almost all experts say there were no realistic alternatives to the current president from the very beginning

Operation Troy: Kremlin leaks on Ukraine takeover

April 12, 2018

The ‘Surkov Leaks-3’ – information has become available after Kremlin official Inal Ardzinba’s emails were hacked

Democracy indicators worsen in South Caucasus countries

April 12, 2018

The recently-released Freedom House report focused on countries in a 'transition period'

Azerbaijani students forced to choose between health and grades

April 12, 2018

Officials say that the difficult school curriculum will provide for a competitive labour force

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