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Pashinyan goes to Kapan for 'open conversation'

Pashinyan goes to Kapan for 'open conversation'

Armenia’s Acting Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan said that he will not speak only about the mayoral elections at the rally to be held in Kapan this evening. "I intend to speak about all the national matters …

Authorities of Ingushetia agree week rally in Magas

Authorities of Ingushetia agree week rally in Magas

The government of Ingushetia agreed to hold a protest action against the agreement on the border with Chechnya during the week of October 8-15, in Magas, a representative of the republic’s cabinet of ministers said. According to …

Protesters rally against Ingushetia-Chechnya border deal

Protesters rally against Ingushetia-Chechnya border deal

Several hundred people are rallying in a city in Russia's North Caucasus, protesting a land swap deal with a neighboring region. The regions of Ingushetia and Chechnya last week signed a deal to exchange what was described as …

Zviad Kuprava sentenced to 14 days in prison

Zviad Kuprava sentenced to 14 days in prison

In Tbilisi, the court sentenced Zviad Kuprava and three other persons who were detained during rallies in the center of the city to 14 days of imprisonment. Today, the authorities detained four protesters, including the organizer of the …

Kobakhidze and Gakhariya discuss rallies in Tbilisi

Kobakhidze and Gakhariya discuss rallies in Tbilisi

Speaker of the Georgian Parliament Irakli Kobahidze met with Interior Minister Georgy Gakhary. According to the local media, the topic of the discussion was the events on Rustaveli Avenue in the center of Tbilisi, Georgia Online reports. …

Protests against the government resume in Tbilisi

Protests against the government resume in Tbilisi

A rally by thousands of protesters demanding the resignation of Georgia's government ended in the early hours of the morning on June 2, but organizers said the demonstration would resume later in the evening, RFE/RL reports. Zaza …

Russians called not to visit center of Istanbul because of rally

Russians called not to visit center of Istanbul because of rally

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Russia appealed to Russians in Istanbul with a call not to appear on Istiklal Avenue on Monday, where the procession of the Circassian diaspora of Turkey will take place. Recall, on the evening of May …

Protesters demand Yerevan mayor’s resignation

Protesters demand Yerevan mayor’s resignation

A protest is being held outside the Yerevan Municipality building, in the capital city of Armenia. According to the respective press release by the initiative group of this demonstration, they demand the resignation of Yerevan mayor …

System of a Down frontman to visit Armenia

System of a Down frontman to visit Armenia

The famous rock musician, System of a Down frontman Serj Tankian will arrive in Armenia on May 7th, the candidate for the post of Prime Minister, Nikol Pashinyan, wrote on his page in Facebook. "I am glad to report that Serzh …

Sarkisyan meets with Pashinyan

Sarkisyan meets with Pashinyan

Armenian President Armen Sarkisyan met with the leader of the opposition party Yelk, Nikol Pashinyan. The head of state said that he hopes for a dialogue with the protesters. The meeting between Sarkisyan and Pashinyan took …

Rally is held in downtown Yerevan

Rally is held in downtown Yerevan

The “For the State of Armenia” front is holding a public assembly at Liberty Square in downtown Yerevan, the capital city of Armenia, News.am reports. The front, jointly with the “Armenian Renaissance” diaspora …

 Saakashvili's supporters hold rally in Kiev

Saakashvili's supporters hold rally in Kiev

Dozens of supporters of former Georgian President, former Ukraine’s Odessa Region Governor, the leader of Ukraine’s Rukh Novykh Sil (or the Movement of New Forces), Mikhail Saakashvili, gathered for a rally near …

"Russia is in my heart!" rally held in Russia

"Russia is in my heart!" rally held in Russia

Patriotic rally "Russia is in my heart!", organized by the Public Chamber of the Russian Federation, is held today across Russia. Its participants want to demonstrate the unity of Russian people and support memory of heroes who fought …