Week in the Caucasus 12.09.2020 Fear of new virus outbreak, or attempt to ignore it? "Past week in the Caucasus" from JAMnews, video JAMnews Share Share A review of what happened in the South Caucasus in the week of September 7-12, 2020 • Captivity continues for Armenian soldier in Azerbaijan. What do experts on both sides have to say? • Coronavirus topples tourism in Armenia • Over 40 arrested at protest in Baku. Photostory • Georgia redirects 180 mln euros in funding intended for infrastructure development to counter pandemic • Abkhazia: pensioners suffering after pensions move from ATMs to banks due to fraud cases • How a church icon caused a Georgian-Abkhaz political scandal and what Russia has to do with it. VIDEO
In Georgia, the popular independent TV channel Mtavari has been shut down. The team blames Georgian Dream
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