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Finally, Azerbaijan launched stricter measures to prevent the Armenian provocations and illegal transportation of manpower, ammunition, mines, as well as other military equipment that have been going on for the past two and a half years.
Azerbaijan and Armenia exchanged accusations on April 23 over alleged military supplies and the appearance of checkpoints in a sensitive region around the Caucasus foes' shared border.
The century-old, pro-democracy Belarusian exile group Rada of the Belarusian Democratic Republic has awarded its inaugural Order of Pahonya to the relatives of imprisoned "political prisoners" Ihar Losik, his wife, Darya Losik, and Eduard Palchys.
Official Yerevan has denounced the installation by Azerbaijan of a checkpoint on the road connecting Nagorno-Karabakh with Armenia as “illegal” and “unacceptable”, calling on Russia to live up to its commitments to provide the security of the mostly Armenian-populated region.