Government leaders
Friday, 23 October 2026
Regional * Two Georgian citizens convicted of illegally crossing into South Ossetia have been handed over to Georgia. They were detained in September 2024 near the village of Gromi (Grom) in the Tskhinvali (Tskhinval) district. In January 2025, a court in Tskhinvali found them guilty and sentenced them to a prison sentence. Armenia * Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan has said that if they fail to convince the opposition to amend the constitution, they may call for early parliamentary electio