Politics

Oleg Sentsov ends hunger strike

October 05, 2018

"I fought for 145 days, lost 20 kilos and suffered from exhaustion, but I did not achieve my goal" - why the Ukrainian director had gone on a hunger strike and what made him end it

Armenian pundits: the revolution continues with the painful transfer of power

October 04, 2018

Why is Armenia engulfed in a political crisis? What changes can we expect? Do the counter-revolutionary forces have any chance of retaining power?

Armenian parliament and PM butt heads, thousands of protestors come out in response

October 03, 2018

The former ruling party has passed a bill trying to retain its hold on power and not allow early parliamentary elections to take place

Georgian woman detained in Tskhinvali allegedly beaten

October 03, 2018

Otinashvili, a 37-year-old mother of three children, was detained by Russian military officers for illegally crossing the border

Georgian businessman claims former PM Ivanishvili extorted 4 mln from him

October 02, 2018

On the meetings in the residence of the oligarch, surrounded by alligator skins

How 'Salisbury tourist' Anatoliy Chepiga became a Hero of the Russian Federation

Russia

October 02, 2018

Journalists found out that the suspect in the Skripal poisoning case is a distinguished Russian intelligence officer

The Erdoganisation of Moldova: what Chisinau is learning from Turkey

October 01, 2018

The recent expulsion of Turkish teachers from Moldova is but one of the numerous examples of Ankara’s growing influence in the country

Chechnya loses out on border deal

October 01, 2018

Chechnya and Ingushetia have officially defined the border between the two republics, but it’s still too early to say that there are no more territorial claims

Azerbaijani president, Armenian PM agree to decrease tension on Karabakh line of contact

September 30, 2018

An informal conversation took place between the prime minister of Armenia and the president of Azerbaijan in Dushanbe where the CIS summit is currently taking place

Russian President Vladimir Putin on short but long-awaited visit to Azerbaijan

September 28, 2018

Putin: “The main base of support of the Russian language in Azerbaijan is in the hearts and minds of the people”

25 years since the Georgian-Abkhaz War: Georgia marks 27 September as the day Sukhumi fell

September 27, 2018

State institutions are flying flags at half-mast today across Georgia

"Victory Day" in Abkhazia: 25 years after the Georgian-Abkhaz War

September 27, 2018

What activities have been planned in honour of the day? A short survey of local residents

Op-ed: Has Vladimir Putin run out of luck?

September 27, 2018

The list of the Russian president's failures grows every day. Why that's so, and what the current state of affairs may lead to

Op-ed: Honeymoon month in Azerbaijani-Russian relations

Politics in Azerbaijan

September 25, 2018

What’s behind all the talk about Azerbaijan joining the pro-Russian security alliance?

Op-ed: EU-Armenia relations after Velvet Revolution - why no breakthrough has occurred

September 25, 2018

How can Armenia bolster relations with Europe and not aggravate its jealous ally, Russia, at the same time?

Armenian PM party candidate named new mayor of Yerevan

September 25, 2018

His contenders have fully embraced the election results

Residents of Azerbaijan may have to pay off more credit than bargained for

September 24, 2018

Azerbaijan’s constitutional court has decided not to take the devaluation of the manat into account

Yerevan votes for the "revolutionary" government

September 23, 2018

All the detail about an election in the Armenian capital that proved the litmus test of the people's loyalty to their new PM

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