FEB. 2 2017 (The Conway Bulletin) — Russia has complained to Belarus about the extradition of a Russian- Israeli blogger to Azerbaijan, media reported. Azerbaijan requested the arrest and extradition of Alexander Lapshin because it said that he had visited the breakaway region of Nagorno-Karabakh illegally. The complaint and ensuing row could upset Russia-Azerbaijan relations.
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(News report from Issue No. 315, published on Feb. 3 2017)