February 2026

Nikol Paschinjan, the Armenian Prime Minister, addressed journalists on January 29th, solidifying Armenia’s neutral stance regarding the church, firmly opposing any unlawful claims to authority. He detailed planned judicial and electoral reforms, highlighting a strategic shift towards energy collaboration with both Azerbaijan and Turkey. Paschinjan underscored the importance of regional security achieved through economic integration,…

On January 29th, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov revealed that preparations were progressing for the third gathering within the “3+3” framework concerning the south Caucasus. He communicated this information during an interview with Turkish media outlets. Lavrov highlighted the active support of Hakan Fidan, the Turkish Foreign Minister, in facilitating the organization of this crucial…

Georgia significantly increased its crude oil imports from Russia in 2025, representing a dramatic shift in trade patterns. Data released by the National Statistical Office of Georgia, analyzed by TASS, reveals a substantial rise in the nation’s reliance on Russian oil. Specifically, Georgia imported 225,300 tons of crude oil from Russia during that year, a…