Politics

Politics in Abkhazia

Opinion: Abkhaz authorities seek to create ‘systemic’ opposition

Politics in Abkhazia

June 22, 2026

Opposition activist Akhra Bzhania believes this is the real purpose behind the creation of the Consultative Council under the president.

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Azerbaijan-Armenia-Georgia

LIVE: Key morning headlines from Armenia, Azerbaijan and Georgia

Azerbaijan-Armenia-Georgia

June 22, 2026

The latest developments as reported by local media, commentary, trending photos and videos

Azerbaijan-Russia

Azerbaijan in the supply chain for Russia’s Kh-29TE missiles? Ukrainian media investigation

Azerbaijan-Russia

June 21, 2026

UNITED24: “This is how Russia, despite sanctions, meets its military needs through third countries.” Officially and declaratively, Azerbaijan does not support Russia’s war against Ukraine

Protests in Georgia

"We remember June 20": new video in the Georgia Protests Live Blog

Protests in Georgia

June 20, 2026

The 571st consecutive day of protests, with the main demand being that Georgia fulfill the European Union’s conditions and resume the country’s EU integration process

EU Parliament urges Georgia to open Soviet archives to counter Russian propaganda

Georgia - EU

June 20, 2026

If information about Soviet repression and mass killings becomes widely accessible in society, it will be harder for Russia to use its propaganda to weaken Georgia’s Euro-Atlantic aspirations

‘Handful of extremists’: Moscow demands punishment for protesters in Georgia over Russian Language Day celebrations

Georgia-Russia

June 20, 2026

Russian Foreign Ministry spokesperson Maria Zakharova: “Russian Language Day is an integral part of Georgia’s cultural heritage and a symbol of friendship"

Armenian opposition challenges election results in Constitutional Court

Armenia

June 19, 2026

The Strong Armenia alliance has already filed its appeal with the Constitutional Court. Several other parties and electoral blocs also plan to challenge the results. Here are the possible scenarios under Armenian law.

Poll: 71% of Georgians support EU membership

Georgia - EU

June 19, 2026

However, some respondents said they were dissatisfied with the pace of Georgia's progress towards EU membership

Middle Corridor set to triple capacity as Azerbaijan strengthens strategic role

Azerbaijan

June 19, 2026

Cargo volumes along the corridor rose from around 0.6–0.8 million tonnes in 2019–2021 to more than 4.5 million tonnes in 2024

'Death to America, Death to Israel': Mosque in Georgia shares message from Iran's supreme leader

Georgia-Iran

June 19, 2026

In the message, he says the Middle East will no longer remain a safe environment for US military bases

Council of Europe human rights commissioner publishes critical report on Georgia visit

Georgia

June 19, 2026

Michael O'Flaherty called on the Georgian authorities to ensure accountability for law enforcement officers over allegations of excessive use of force

European court orders Azerbaijan to pay compensation over beheading of Armenian soldier

April war of 2016

June 19, 2026

Baku rejects the allegations, arguing that the events took place during active hostilities and that investigators found no evidence of a crime during the exchange of bodies. Azerbaijani authorities also dispute the court's jurisdiction and the evidence underlying its ruling

Top stories in Azerbaijan, Armenia, and Georgia from June 15-19 June, 2026

Azerbaijan-Armenia-Georgia

June 19, 2026

The latest developments as reported by local media, commentary, trending photos and videos

Opinion: 'Sanctions against Georgian government members are more realistic now than before'

Georgia - EU

June 18, 2026

Diplomat Valeri Chechelashvili comments on new European Parliament resolution on Georgia

'Managing threat of war': Pashinyan on Grigoryan-Hajiyev meeting

Armenia-Azerbaijan

June 18, 2026

According to Nikol Pashinyan, he instructed the secretary of Armenia's Security Council to contact his Azerbaijani counterpart, citing concerns about a potential escalation that needed to be averted.

Georgian citizen convicted of espionage in Abkhazia

Abkhazia

June 18, 2026

Shalva Khizanishvili was sentenced to six years and nine months in prison for filming a Russian border guard post.

Former Georgian ombudsman sues pro-government TV channel over defamation

Georgia

June 18, 2026

The dispute arose amid a debate over the possible suspension of Georgia's visa-free travel regime with the European Union

What is Azerbaijan’s new media and broadcasting council?

Azerbaijan

June 18, 2026

The body will serve as the authorised state regulator for the media and broadcasting sectors and will also take on additional powers

Armenian election commission lifts ex-president Robert Kocharyan’s immunity

Politics in Armenia

June 17, 2026

Prosecutors have not yet disclosed what charges they intend to bring against Kocharyan, who leads the Armenia alliance. The bloc won seats in parliament in the recent election, meaning only the Central Election Commission had the authority to decide whether to strip him of immunity or reject the request

European Parliament backs tough stance on Georgia in critical report

Georgia - EU

June 17, 2026

The resolution says that Georgia’s EU accession process has been effectively suspended, and that responsibility for this lies with the ruling Georgian Dream

Kremlin-backed politician emerges as South Ossetia's new prime minister and potential presidential contender

South Ossetia

June 17, 2026

Many observers believe Kambolov was dispatched to Tskhinval by Moscow to address the failures of President Alan Gagloev's government and eventually take his place.

Georgia’s prison service rejects concerns over jailed opposition politician’s health

Georgia

June 17, 2026

Earlier, lawyer Shota Tutberidze said that Elene Khoshtaria's health had deteriorated in prison.

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