“63 Protesters Arrested in Violent Capitol Square Clash, Armenian Officials Condemn Incident”
Officials condemn protest incident near Armenian parliament as 63 participants detained. Rally violating public order and safety led to arrests during Russian opposition protests. News.am has more details.
“Violent Clashes Erupt in Tbilisi as Special Forces Clash with Protesters and Journalists”
The situation in Tbilisi is tense as special forces use tear gas against protesters demanding change in NGO legislation. Conflicts between officials and journalists are also reported. Journalists claim OSCE representatives have been injured and law enforcement has killed observers. Water cannons and ordinary means have been used, injuring media personnel.