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Embattled Armenian PM announces early parliamentary elections – media
He and Gagik Tsarukian acknowledged during their meeting that the snap elections were "the best way out" of the ongoing political crisis.12:45, 18 March 2021
SBU reacts to Ukraine's map without Crimea, with 'LPR/DPR' posted by pro-Russian MP (Photo)
The SBU will inform about the findings of the probe.16:55, 02 March 2021
Pro-Russian MP posts Ukraine's map without Crimea, with 'LPR/DPR' (Screenshot)
Rabinovych has been reminded of criminal liability.13:10, 01 March 2021
Police in Tbilisi arrest opposition leader after storming party office (Video)
Melia has been accused of inciting violence at street protests in June 2019.11:55, 23 February 2021
Pro-Russian Opposition Platform seeks Zelensky's impeachment over TV sanctions
The political force says it will hold an "emergency congress" soon.13:10, 03 February 2021
Navalny counts on Germany's support at CoE, ECHR – lawyer
The lawyer hopes his client's arrest will be discussed at a meeting of the Committee of Ministers.20:59, 31 January 2021
Over 2,000 detained in protests across Russia – media
OVD Info, an independent NGO that monitors rallies, said more than 2,100 people had been detained during protests, more than 700 of them in Moscow alone.20:35, 23 January 2021
Navalny supporters being beaten, arrested as protests begin to demand his release – media
The OVD-Info group, which monitors police activity, reported dozens of arrests – adding that authorities were beating some of those being detained.12:45, 23 January 2021
Navalny arrested for 30 days, urges Russians to take to streets (Video)
The term of Navalny's detention in custody is set until February 15.19:15, 18 January 2021
Ukraine concerned over detention of Russian opposition leader Navalny
Ukraine demands that the Russian authorities immediately release all political prisoners, including Ukrainian nationals.15:59, 18 January 2021
Ukraine's FM Kuleba: Tikhanovskaya must decide on her position on Crimea
Earlier, she claimed "Crimea is de jure part of Ukraine, but de facto it is part of Russia."11:55, 18 December 2020
Ukraine not to slap sanctions on Lukashenko – media
At the same time, Kyiv also does not intend to meet with the Belarusian opposition leaders because of their pro-Russian stance.16:10, 20 November 2020
Ukraine lands up on Lukashenko's black list, along with Lithuania, Poland, Czechia – opposition member
He says Lukashenko would like to see Ukraine's neutral position.10:15, 22 September 2020
Belarusian police detain dozens of female protesters in Minsk – media
Black uniformed riot police swiftly forced hundreds of women, who had stood with linked hands, into police vans.22:35, 19 September 2020
Navalny's condition improving, police guard stepped up – media
The Kremlin critic is being treated in Berlin's Charite hospital after falling ill on a Russian domestic flight last month.12:10, 10 September 2020
Belarus opposition's Kolesnikova, earlier abducted in Minsk, officially detained, charged
The last member of the seven-strong Coordination Council who has not yet fled, told to leave country, or been arrested, is Svetlana Aleksievich, a prominent Belarusian writer and Nobel prize winner.23:30, 09 September 2020
Navalny poisoning: G7 foreign ministers call on Russia to establish those responsible
According to the diplomats, this attack against opposition leader Navalny is another grave blow against democracy and political plurality in Russia.11:05, 09 September 2020
Belarus opposition's Kolesnikova reportedly tears passport at border to prevent deportation
Her fellow opposition members Rodnenkov and Kravtsov claim the Belarusian KGB made them leave country, while Kolesnikova went for a daredevil move right at the border checkpoint, which made her crossing into Ukraine impossible.21:35, 08 September 2020
Missing Belarus opposition figures turn up at Ukraine border, one detained – media
Kalesnikava was detained trying to cross the border while the other two had entered Ukraine.10:15, 08 September 2020
