On Friday, prosecutors requested that Samadov, an OC Media contributor, be sentenced to 16 years in prison.
According to investigators, the damages to the Russian budget amount to $635,000.
Karapetyan's charges and detention are fueling new tensions between Armenia and Russia.
Activist Vissarion Aseev had criticised Ossetians for fighting in Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine.
OC Media’s Robin Fabbro, Dominik Cagara, and Mariam Nikuradze talk about OC Media’s plans to survive and thrive in the new global reality.
A rare literary pairing that offers the readers glimpses into the often overlooked Abkhazia, creating a dialogue across the divided history.
An ephemeral time capsule of the early foreign agent law protests showing intimate portraits of the young Georgians caught in their midst.
Guili Chokheli and Nani Bregvadze’s appearance in the all-Georgian line-up of Tbilisi’s Open Air Festival 2025 closed the gap between generations of Georgian musicians.
Tato Kotetishvili’s debut feature is an impressive passion project celebrating the beauty of everyday life in Tbilisi.
Dea Kulumbegashvili’s sophomore feature is a hypnotic but unflinching portrait of power, violence, pain and gender in rural Georgia.
The sheer number of laws passed in recent months have overwhelmed observers and media outlets alike.
Irma Sharikadze’s exhibition, consisting of cloth, film, and sculpture, showcases the rich but endangered Adjarian tradition of embroidery.
A bitter feud between state and church risks eroding public trust and weakening Armenia’s democratic institutions.
As tensions between Iran and Israel escalate, Azerbaijan will likely be hoping the situation stabilises before it reaches its borders.
By allowing the rich to skip military service, the government is undermining the principles of social justice and equality that brought them to power.
