14 Apr 2026
Georgian MIA detains one for illegal purchase, possession of firearms and hostage-taking on Georgia-Azerbaijani conditional border
The Georgian Border Police of the Ministry of Internal Affairs (MIA) has detained a citizen of Georgia for the illegal purchase, possession of firearms and hostage-taking on Georgia-Azerbaijani conditional border, Agenda.ge reports with reference MIA.
The MIA said that Georgian citizens identified only as G.I. threatened a Georgian border guard by using firearms and a hand grenade and forced him to move towards the conditional border.
The MIA reports that the incident is over and an investigation is underway.
Georgia and Azerbaijani have not been agreed on the state border since the collapse of Soviet Union in 1991.
The Georgian-Azerbaijani commission working on the demarcation of the state border has met several times.
Latest news
Latest newsCeasefire Without Effect: Traffic Through the Strait of Hormuz Remains Paralyzed
10.Apr.2026
Repairs to the Druzhba Oil Pipeline Near Completion: Kyiv Seeks to Ease Tensions within the EU
10.Apr.2026
Armenia’s 2026 Elections: System Stability Amid Low Trust and Fragmented Competition
08.Apr.2026
Escalation Around Iran: The U.S. Increases Pressure
07.Apr.2026
Tbilisi Brings the Region Closer: The South Caucasus Strengthens Coordination
07.Apr.2026
Ukraine Develops a “Low-Cost Shield”: New Air Defense System Could Change the Rules of Warfare by 2027
06.Apr.2026
Yale report: Russian companies may have been involved in the deportation of Ukrainian children
05.Apr.2026
Ukraine says Russian offensive thwarted as frontline situation improves
04.Apr.2026
Turkiye Conducts Large-Scale Military Drills
03.Apr.2026
Russia Bets on a “Drone Elite”: Students Lured into the Military with Lucrative Incentives
02.Apr.2026