Former Public Defender and founder of Georgia’s European Orbit Nino Lomjaria on Tuesday said the allegations raised in the latest BBC investigation - that Georgian authorities used a World War I–era toxic chemical agent to disperse anti-government pr...
Khatia Dekanoidze, Deputy Chair of the National Committee of the opposition United National Movement, on Monday responded to former Interior Minister Vakhtang Gomelauri’s recent comments on the BBC investigation into the alleged use of a banned chemi...
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy on Monday announced that Ukrainian defenders had almost completely liberated the city of Kupiansk from Russian occupation. Speaking at a joint press conference with French President Emmanuel Macron, Zelenskyy ...
Former Interior Minister of Georgia, Vakhtang Gomelauri, on Monday said the substance referenced in the BBC investigation was indeed purchased and used by the Ministry, but only under the previous government, and not after 2012. TV Imedi cited Gomel...
The United National Movement has begun gathering evidence related to alleged chemical exposure during last year’s protest dispersals, the party’s deputy secretary-general, Irakli Pavlenishvili, announced on Monday. He said the party is calling on al...
Levan Bezhashvili, a leader of the opposition party United National Movement, said the Georgian government was deploying chemical weapons and “terrorist methods” against its own people to retain power. “This is the government that fights against its...
Georgia’s ruling party, Georgian Dream, has announced that it will pursue legal action against the BBC in international courts, claiming the broadcaster published false and unverified allegations against the government. In a statement on Monday, the...
Giorgi Tavdgirdze, founder of the movement Pari (Shield), has said there was no realistic chance that Russian President Vladimir Putin will agree to any form of peace negotiations over the war in Ukraine. Speaking on Ukraine’s peace initiatives, Tav...
Prime Minister Irakli Kobakhidze said at Monday’s government meeting that Georgia’s “strong economic performance” had enabled the country to boost its foreign exchange reserves to “unprecedented levels.” According to the Prime Minister, the National...
Georgia has expelled 1,131 illegal migrants in the first 11 months of this year, a figure equivalent to the combined total of the past seven years, Prime Minister Irakli Kobakhidze said during a government meeting on Monday. According to Kobakhidze,...