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Two Iranians die in Tbilisi due to gas leak

Two Iranians die in Tbilisi due to gas leak

Two Iranian citizens have died on Shartava street in Tbilisi’s Saburtalo district allegedly due to a gas leak resulting in carbon monoxide poisoning, Tbilisi Energy gas supply company reports. The company also says that an …

Survivors of helicopter crash in Azerbaijan talk about incident

Survivors of helicopter crash in Azerbaijan talk about incident

Lieutenant Colonel Emil Jafarov and Captain Ramin Adilov, who survived the crash of a military helicopter of the State Border Service of Azerbaijan, spoke about the incident in an interview with Real TV channel. According to Jafarov, …

Minor injured in accident in Khulo

Minor injured in accident in Khulo

As a result of a car crash in a ravine in the Georgian village of Dekanashvilebi, Khuloi municipality, one person died and three were injured. According to eyewitnesses, the tragedy took place at night. It is noted that the …

Families evacuated after building's facade collapses in Batumi

Families evacuated after building's facade collapses in Batumi

The facade of a five-storey residential building partially collapsed yesterday on Rurua Street in the Georgian coastal city of Batumi after which 72 families have been evacuated from the building.  No one was injured during the …

Russian border guard dies in an accident in Armenia

Russian border guard dies in an accident in Armenia

The Armenian police revealed the name of the Russian border guard who died on October 29 in a car accident. According to the ministry, 23-year-old KamAZ driver Lev Sakolnik died after a truck fell into the gorge. His 28-year-old passenger was …

Woman, child injured after being hit by car in Pyatigorsk

Woman, child injured after being hit by car in Pyatigorsk

A woman with a child who was crossing one of the streets in Pyatigorsk was hit by a car, the traffic police department for the Stavropol Territory informs. The accident happened yesterday on Georgievskaya Street. The car driver going …

Five dead, 12 injured after road accident in Armenia

Five dead, 12 injured after road accident in Armenia

A major and tragic car accident took place Wednesday in Aragatsotn Province of Armenia, according to the country's Emergency Ministry. At around 7am, a passenger van went off road on the Yerevan-Gyumri motorway, crashed into stones …

Truck collides with passenger bus in Baku

Truck collides with passenger bus in Baku

As a result of a serious accident on the Baku-airport highway, according to preliminary information, five people died and 21 people (11 men and 10 women) were hospitalized with various injuries, the Baku city ambulance and emergency medical …

Ceiling collapses in Batumi children’s hospital ward

Ceiling collapses in Batumi children’s hospital ward

A suspended ceiling has collapsed in a ward of the Iashvili Batumi Maternal and Child Central Hospital in the Black Sea coastal city of Batumi.  Four children were in the ward at night when the incident happened but nobody was …