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April 18, 2022 23:48

• Two activists go on hunger strike in a square in Yerevan

  Nver Kirakosyan and Arthur Avagyan joined a protest action held by Nikol Pashinyan’s opponents in a square in Yerevan and went on a hunger strike to draw the attention of Armenian residents to the problem of the status of Nagorno-Karabakh.

April 18, 2022 23:45

• Oppositionist Elkhan Aliev re-detained after being released from custody

  Elkhan Aliev, an activist of the Popular Front Party of Azerbaijan, who served a 30-day arrest, was detained upon leaving the detention facility.

April 18, 2022 15:44

• Pashinyan's opponents spend night in Yerevan square

  In Yerevan, several dozen oppositionists held their night protest against Nikol Pashinyan's policy towards Nagorno-Karabakh.

April 18, 2022 15:37

• FSB reports prevention of terror act in KChR

  Three persons were detained in the Karachay-Cherkessian Republic (KChR) on suspicion of having links with the "Islamic State" (IS)* and preparing a terror act in the republic, the FSB has reported.

April 18, 2022 15:33

• Authorities of Kulinsky District report death of officer in Ukraine

  Lieutenant Colonel Dibir Dibirov from the village of Tsovkra-2 have perished in Ukraine, the district administration has informed. Since the start of the special operation in Ukraine, the deaths of at least 85 natives of Dagestan have been officially confirmed.

April 18, 2022 12:05

• Nagorno-Karabakh residents welcome Easter with prayers for peace

  The Easter services were held in 10 churches of Nagorno-Karabakh; after the abolition of anti-COVID restrictions, many believers have visited them, the diocese of the Armenian Apostolic Church has informed.

April 18, 2022 12:00

• Peacemakers fix ceasefire violation in Nagorno-Karabakh

  In Nagorno-Karabakh, a violation of the ceasefire regime by the Armenian party was recorded; there were no victims, the Russian Ministry of Defence (MoD) has informed.

April 18, 2022 11:55

• Opposition launches action against Armenian authorities

  In Yerevan, opposition activists and veterans of the Karabakh war are holding an endless protest action. They support Nagorno-Karabakh and criticize the policies of Nikol Pashinyan, the Premier. Four oppositionists were detained because of a clash with the police.

April 18, 2022 11:52

• Solidarity action with Ukraine held in Baku

  In Baku, the capital of Azerbaijan, activists of the "Musavat" Party have held an action in support of Ukraine.

April 17, 2022 11:45

• Information about registering those wishing to perform Hajj interest Dagestani residents

  This year, Saudi Arabia will accept foreigners as pilgrims; and the "Marva-Tour" company has already begun the pre-registration process of the Daghestanis wishing to make the Hajj.

April 17, 2022 11:31

• Dagestani police report liberation of rehabilitation centre patients

  Law enforcers have detained 14 people at the rehabilitation centre located in a Makhachkala suburb, where chains and handcuffs were used as methods of treating drug addiction and alcoholism; patients thereof said they were held there by force, the Dagestani police have reported.

April 17, 2022 11:18

• Armenian political analysts voice out risks of changing Nagorno-Karabakh's status

  The autonomy of Nagorno-Karabakh within Azerbaijan will lead to the exodus of the Armenian population from this territory; while the signing of a peace treaty with transferring Nagorno-Karabakh under Azerbaijan's control will spark mass protests in Armenia, the Armenian political analysts interviewed by the "Caucasian Knot" have pointed out.

April 16, 2022 17:02

• Court upholds verdict to convicts under "Ganja case"

  The Baku Court of Appeal (BCA) has upheld the verdict against Yunis Safarov and other convicts in the case of the attempt on the head of Ganja. The defence has expressed its disagreement with this decision and will appeal against at the Supreme Court of Azerbaijan, the advocates have stated.

April 16, 2022 15:23

• Over 16,000 refugees from Donbass arrive in Rostov Region during last 24 hours

  Over the past 24 hours, more than 16,000 refugees arrived in Russia from the territory of Donbass through checkpoints in the Rostov Region, the Frontier Department of the FSB has informed.

April 16, 2022 15:11

• Pashinyan was met with silent protest in Gyumri

  The city of Gyumri is holding a silent protest action on the occasion of the visit there of the Armenian Prime Minister, Nikol Pashinyan; a lot of law enforcers are present in the venue; by their silence, the protesters have expressed their disagreement with the policy of the Armenian authorities.

April 16, 2022 14:58

• Georgian NGOs force authorities to publish EU questions

  Following the demands of Georgian non-governmental organizations (NGOs) and the opposition, the government decided to publish the questionnaire for obtaining the candidate status of the European Union (EU) on its website.

April 16, 2022 13:41

• Residents of Stavropol Territory report attack on cars with letter Z

  Nine cars belonging to residents of the town of Ipatovo in the Stavropol Territory and marked with letter Z, a symbol of the special operation in Ukraine, were damaged by unknown culprits, a local resident has reported.

April 16, 2022 13:27

• Azerbaijan: oppositional party leader sentenced again for slander

  A court in Baku has sentenced Ali Aliev, the chairman of the oppositional "Citizens' and Development" Party, to five months in custody after finding him guilty of defamation under the lawsuit lodged by Ramin Adilov, a border guard.

April 16, 2022 13:10

• Russian MoD reports Azerbaijan's violation of contact line in Nagorno-Karabakh

  In the vicinity of the dwelling settlement of Yarymdja in the Mardakert District of Nagorno-Karabakh, Azerbaijan has violated the contact line, the Russian Ministry of Defence (MoD) has stated.

April 16, 2022 08:54

• Kizilyurt authorities inform about death of fellow countryman in Ukraine

  Senior Sergeant Batyr Abdulmuslimov from Kizilyurt has perished in Ukraine, the administration of the city district has informed. Since the start of the special operation in Ukraine, the deaths of at least 83 natives of Dagestan have been officially confirmed.