Thousands of people took part in protests against the adoption of the law on foreign agents in Tbilisi near the parliament building. As last time, the police used rubber bullets, water cannons and tear gas to disperse them.

President of Kazakhstan Kassym-Jomart Tokayev spoke positively about the possible imminent signing of a peace treaty between Azerbaijan and Armenia in Almaty. Previously, a meeting of the foreign ministers of both countries should take place there.

Citizen journalist Rustem Sheykhaliev, sentenced to 14 years, was transferred to the Yeniseisk prison in the Krasnoyarsk Territory. A week before this he spent in a pre-trial detention center in Krasnoyarsk.

The Special Investigation Service of Georgia has launched an investigation into the abuse of official powers of law enforcement officers in relation to demonstrators near the parliament building in Tbilisi.

The dispersal of people who demonstrated against the law on foreign agents in Tbilisi did not go unnoticed by Europe. Thus, EU High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Josep Borrell expressed his disapproval.

A family of tourists from Saratov stopped near the Murudzhu River in the village of Dombay in Karachay-Cherkessia to take a photo. Several children noticed how a nearby tree began to fall.

Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan does not plan to participate in the inauguration ceremony of Russian President Vladimir Putin on May 7. In this way, he wants to show that Yerevan is dissatisfied with Moscow, Armenian media report.

Co-chairman of the European Council on Foreign Relations and former Prime Minister of Sweden Carl Bildt commented on the speech of the billionaire, founder of the ruling Georgian Dream party Bidzina Ivanishvili at a rally in Tbilisi in support of the law on foreign agents.

A procession to the parliament building is taking place in Tbilisi, organized by the youth wing of the ruling Georgian Dream party. Later, the column will join a pro-government demonstration for the adoption of a law on foreign agents.

Today in Makhachkala another picket took place in support of political prisoner-journalist Abdulmumin Gadzhiev. The action was attended by Magomed Magomedov, deputy editor-in-chief of the Chernovik publication.