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Alexey Naumov: Armenian society has not fully understood that there is no alternative to peace

Alexey Naumov: Armenian society has not fully understood that there is no alternative to peace

The process of delimitation of the state border delimitation with Azerbaijan caused a negative reaction among part of the Armenian public, provoking a wave of protests and an initiative to impeach Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan. Vestnik Kavkaza discussed the prospects for delimitation and the situation in Armenia with Alexey Naumov, an expert of the Russian International Affairs Council.

63 people detained during night protests in Georgia

63 people detained during night protests in Georgia

Another protest action related to the law on foreign agents took place in Tbilisi at night. Over 60 people were detained. There were casualties, including police officers. Oppositionists threw stones at law enforcement officers, who responded with water cannons and tear gas.

Action on Lachin road lasts for three months

Action on Lachin road lasts for three months

Eco-activists from Azerbaijan have been holding a peaceful protest on the Lachin road for exactly three months. All this time the road remains open for humanitarian aid. The protesters are against the illegal exploitation of deposits in Azerbaijan.

35th day of protest action on Lachin road

35th day of protest action on Lachin road

The protest action, held by representatives of non-governmental organizations (NGOs) of Azerbaijan in the zone of temporary deployment of Russian peacekeepers in Karabakh, continues. Despite the cold weather, the protesters continue their …

EU follows protests in Iran

EU follows protests in Iran

The EU pushed Iran on Monday to guarantee the right to protest as authorities have moved to crack down on days of unrest across the nation, Daily Mail reports. Protests broke out Thursday and have quickly grown to become the biggest …

Rukhani names organizers of protests in Iran

Rukhani names organizers of protests in Iran

The anti-government demonstrations in Iran were triggered by the intervention of third countries, primarily Saudi Arabia, President of the Islamic Republic of Iran said, speaking at an extraordinary meeting of the Mejlis (Parliament) of the …

Six days of Iran protests: 20 dead, 450 arrested

Six days of Iran protests: 20 dead, 450 arrested

At least 20 people have died and 450 have been arrested in six days of nationwide anti-government demonstrations in Iran, the country's media reported Tuesday, USA Today reports. The unrest started Thursday over economic …

Lana Ravandi-Fadai: ‘There will be no Persian Winter’

Lana Ravandi-Fadai: ‘There will be no Persian Winter’

As the Iranian experts said, the plight of the people in the Islamic Republic could really push Iranians to speak out against the government. One of the sources of protesters is the state institutions, where delays in wages became a natural …