  Georgia sentences Russian officer to 30 years in jail in absentiaJune 30, 2011 - 10:21 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - The Tbilisi City Court has sentenced the Russian army officer, Yevgeny Borisov, to 30 years in jail in absentia over charges of collaboration with terrorists who carried out a series of attacks in Georgia in 2009-2010. Borisov is currently on the international wanted list. Besides him, the court found 14 other people guilty of terrorism and sentenced them to 15 and up to 30 years in prison, too. Moscow has described the news as “another provocation of the Georgian regime”, The Voice of Russia reported.   Top stories Authorities said a total of 192 Azerbaijani troops were killed and 511 were wounded during Azerbaijan’s offensive. In 2023, the Azerbaijani government will increase the country’s defense budget by more than 1.1 billion manats ($650 million). The bill, published on Monday, is designed to "eliminate the shortcomings of an unreasonably broad interpretation of the key concept of "compatriot". The earthquake caused a temporary blackout, damaged many buildings and closed a number of rural roads.   Partner news |  Latest news Titus, Bilirakis lead legislation to sanction Azerbaijani war criminals  Representatives Dina Titus (D-NV) and Gus Bilirakis (R-FL) have introduced the bipartisan legislation.Armenia: Defense Ministry warns against involving army in political processes The Ministry’s statement came after a video surfaced online, showing soldiers joining the protests in Tavush.Scholz hopes Armenia-Azerbaijan peace treaty will be signed this year German Chancellor Olaf Scholz hopes that a peace treaty between Armenia and Azerbaijan will be signed this year.Ucom equips four bus stops in Ijevan with free Wi-Fi Ucom now provides free Wi-Fi coverage in smart bus stops in four communities of Ijevan. |
