Georgia says it has developed a special plan in case nuclear weapons are used in the region  The Georgian authorities have begun preparations for a potential nuclear war in light of the current “challenges” facing the region, according to the head of the country’s State Security Service, Grigol Liluashvili.

Dmitry Peskov weighed in on the case of an RFE/RL editor detained in the country over failure to register as a foreign agent Russia is not engaged in any kind of crackdown on American citizens on its soil but is committed to implementing its national laws, Kremlin Press Secretary Dmitry Peskov insisted on Friday.

The agency has urged a “modernization” of hiring standards, citing difficulty recruiting and keeping employees The US Department of Justice has urged police forces to consider hiring people with criminal records, histories of drug use, and other previously disqualifying factors in a set of recruitment recommendations released on Tuesday. The document was compiled by the…