Georgia

July 16, 2026 07:49

• The court rejected the complaint regarding the refusal to investigate the treatment of the imprisoned scholar.

  The Shirvan City Court refused to satisfy the complaint of Talysh culture researcher Iqbal Abilov against the prosecutor's refusal to initiate a criminal case based on his statement about inhumane treatment during his detention in police custody.

July 15, 2026 23:10

• Employees of Tsarukyan's enterprise demanded the resumption of work.

  Employees of the stone processing enterprise "Multi Stone," owned by the arrested head of "Prosperous Armenia" Gagik Tsarukyan, risk being left without means of livelihood due to the company's downtime, said participants of the protest in Abovyan.

July 15, 2026 22:10

• Protests in Georgia continued for the 595th consecutive day.

  Supporters of Georgia's Eurointegration held their daily rally at the country's parliament today, demanding for the 595th time to change the political course and free political prisoners.

July 15, 2026 17:10

• The former parliament member filed a counterclaim against Pashinyan.

  The lawsuit of former member of the National Assembly of Armenia Sofia Ovsepyan against Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan has been filed in court; she demanded a refutation of information that tarnishes her reputation. A few days earlier, Pashinyan called Ovsepyan's claims that he knew the results of the parliamentary elections in advance defamatory.

July 15, 2026 12:20

• Pashinyan's legal battles became a topic of dispute among social media users.

  Nikol Pashinyan should be held accountable for the alleged bribery of voters, as there were multiple reports of violations during the parliamentary elections, noted some Facebook* users, commenting on his lawsuit against opponents. Other commentators stated that the opposition lost because the people of Armenia supported the current government.

July 15, 2026 10:41

• The authorities of Azerbaijan reported the evacuation of 10 residents from the vessel attacked near Odessa.

  11 citizens of Azerbaijan were on board the merchant vessel Atlas Bey, which was attacked by a drone off the coast of Odessa. Ten crew members were evacuated, and the search for the captain continues, the Azerbaijani Foreign Ministry reported.

July 15, 2026 00:53

• Protesters in Tbilisi gathered at the parliament for the 594th time.

  Demonstrators gathered on Rustaveli Avenue on July 14 demanded a return to a pro-European political course and the release of political prisoners.

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