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Russia will continue to follow Lapshin’s fate: Maria Zakharova
Feb09

Russia will continue to follow Lapshin’s fate: Maria Zakharova

Photo: TASS Russia continues to follow he fate of blogger Alexander Lapshin extradited to Azerbaijan, Spokesperson for the Russian Ministry of Foreign Affairs Maria Zakharova told reporters today. “We’ll keep following the fate of the Russian citizen,” Zakaharoca said, reminding that the Foreign Ministry had earlier expressed its stance on...

Mane Tandilyan: This demonstrates ‘the fearful stance’ of the HHK
Feb08

Mane Tandilyan: This demonstrates ‘the fearful stance’ of the HHK

Famous blogger Alexandr Lapshin has been extradited to Azerbaijan. Lapshin, a citizen of Russia, Ukraine and Israel, has already arrived in Baku. He was flown on a special charter flight. “This demonstates the fearful stance of the Republican Party of Armenia,” says Mane Tandilyan, Vice-Chair of the Bright Armenia Party and a member of the Yelk...

Moscow is deeply disappointed with Lapshin extradition, and Israel  attentively monitors the situation.
Feb08

Moscow is deeply disappointed with Lapshin extradition, and Israel  attentively monitors the situation.

ArmInfo.Russian Foreign Ministry reacted the extradition of Russian-Israeli blog writer Alexander Lapshin to Azerbaijan. “According to the information , on February 7 the Supreme Court of Belarus, after having revied the case at closed session, denied the complaint of Russian and Israeli national Alexander Lapshin in respect to the General...

Kremlin: Russia keeps on  undertaking all the necessary legal steps  to protect Alexander Lapshin
Feb08

Kremlin: Russia keeps on  undertaking all the necessary legal steps  to protect Alexander Lapshin

ArmInfo.Russia continues to undertake all the necessary steps and arrangements to protect Alexander Lashin extradited from Belarus to Azerbaijan, Dmitri peskov, the press secretary of Russian President stated. The Kremlin representative reminded that Lapshin has several nationalities, including Russian. . “Hence, he is also our citizen. We...

Henrikh Mkhitaryan says he moved to Man United for career development, not money
Feb08

Henrikh Mkhitaryan says he moved to Man United for career development, not money

Henrikh Mkhitaryan has hit back at critics who claimed that he chose to move to Manchester United for financial reasons, the Daily Mail reports. The Armenian playmaker joined United last summer in a deal worth £30m, after three years at Borussia Dortmund. But Mkhitaryan insisted that the deal was more about continuing his development as a...

Lapshin extradition caused stormy reaction in Armenia society –  suggestions to recall Armenian Ambassador from  Belarus and to exit  EEU  voiced
Feb08

Lapshin extradition caused stormy reaction in Armenia society –  suggestions to recall Armenian Ambassador from  Belarus and to exit  EEU  voiced

ArmInfo. Minsk Decision on Russian Bloger Lapshin’s extradition to Azerbaijan is the result of dirty and criminal deal, the statement of Armenian-Belarusian Interparliamentary Cooperation Commission reads, as voiced by Eduard Sharmazanov, the Co-chair of the Commission and Vice- Speaker of Armenian Parliament., According to Sharmazanov,...

Russia taking all measures to protect Alexander Lapshin’s interests: Kremlin
Feb08

Russia taking all measures to protect Alexander Lapshin’s interests: Kremlin

Russia continues to take all legal actions to protect blogger Alexander Lapshin, who was handed over to Azerbaijan by Belarus, Kremlin Spokesman Dmitry Peskov told reporters, TASS reports. Peskov reminded that Lapshin holds several citizenships, including that of Russia. “Therefore, we treat him as our national,” he said. “We continue to legally...

Blogger Alexander Lapshin handed over to Azerbaijan
Feb08

Blogger Alexander Lapshin handed over to Azerbaijan

Photo: Sputnik A Russian blogger extradited by Belarus has been flown to Azerbaijan, where he faces charges related to his trip to Nagorno Karabakh, the Associted Press reports. Alexander Lapshin was flown to Azerbaijan Tuesday and escorted out of the airport by law enforcement agents. Lapshin, who also holds Israeli citizenship, faces charges...

Merkel seeks common ground on Poland trip
Feb08

Merkel seeks common ground on Poland trip

During a visit to Poland, German Chancellor Angela Merkel has said the situation in Ukraine remains unacceptable. The German chancellor also warned against “exclusive clubs within the EU.” Reports Deutsche Welle. Angela Merkel’s brief visit to Warsaw on Tuesday marked the … …read more Source:...

Belarus extradites Alexandr Lapshin to Azerbaijan
Feb08

Belarus extradites Alexandr Lapshin to Azerbaijan

Belarus has extradited blog writer Alexandr Lapshin to Azerbaijan. Haqqin.az says that Lapshin, a citizen of Russia, Ukraine and Israel, was flown to Baku on a special charter flight. On February 7, the Supreme Court of Belarus rejected the blogger’s appeal against the Belarusian Prosecutor General’s Office on his extradition to...