
Georgian and Azerbaijani convicted in US of plot to assassinate Iranian journalist
The US Justice Department said that Georgian citizen Polad Omarov and an Iranian accomplice were paid $500,000 to carry out the hit.
The US Justice Department said that Georgian citizen Polad Omarov and an Iranian accomplice were paid $500,000 to carry out the hit.
Daghestan’s Interior Ministry has yet to open a criminal case into the incident.
Assets belonging to A.K. Group employees were seized following the publication of an OCCRP investigation into the company in early March.
Over the years, Georgian investigative agencies have shut down numerous fraudulent call centres and exposed dozens of people involved in fraud.
Polish police have said that Georgians were responsible for 17% of all crimes committed by foreigners in Warsaw in 2024.
A convict believed to have been pardoned by Georgia’s disputed president has reportedly killed a young man and fled the country.
The defendants’ lawyer said the police committed numerous violations during the arrest of his clients.