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Supreme court upholds previous verdicts in the case of murder of 19-year-old footballer
The Supreme Court of Georgia has not changed the verdict in the case of Giorgi Shakarashvili, a 19-year-old football player who was killed in 2020. The court on Thursday left three individuals in custody for 16 years each for intentional murder ...

Financial dispute leaves one killed, another injured in western Georgia
One individual has been killed and another injured in an incident in Georgia’s western Bagdati municipality on Thursday. According to reports, a financial dispute preceded the incident in a local commissariat building. Police are looking int...

BBC exposes wanted former Georgian defence minister Kezerashvili in fraudulent scheme
BBC has tracked down Georgian former dedence minister David Kezerashvili’s £18 million London mansion and published an investigative report on Tuesday on the case of call centers fraudulent scheme. According to the journalistic investigation, fi...

Former security official Gogashvili sentenced to five years in prison
The Tbilisi City Court on Tuesday sentenced the former deputy head of the State Security Service, Soso Gogashvili, to five years in prison. Gogashvili, who took the post under the Georgian Dream government, was arrested on July 16. He was la...

Georgian law enforcers arrest 10 drug traffickers, operation continues
The head of the Central Criminal Police Department of the Ministry of Internal Affairs, Teimuraz Kupatadze, on Thursday said more than 10 drug dealers had been arrested across the country. Speaking to journalists, Kupatadze added drug trafficker...

Man found in a Tbilisi elevator reportedly killed
A man who was found in an elevator in the Mukhiani district of Tbilisi early on Wednesday, has been reportedly killed. Witnesses said the body suffered several injuries. The man could have been killed and then the elevator set on fire to cover t...

Court orders ex-defence minister to pay 5 mln euros to body
The Tbilisi Court of Appeals on Tuesday ordered the former Georgian defence minister David Kezerashvili to pay 5,060,000 euros to the Ministry of Defence, meeting the claims of the body that the former official embezzled the budgetary funds while in ...

Minor found dead in Tbilisi after search
A 12-year-old minor, who went missing on Thursday, was found dead on Friday. The Georgian interior ministry has launched an investigation for premeditated murder in aggravating circumstances. Local media outlets reported the body had a slig...

Georgian Interior Minister vows to identify, fine far-right activists burning parliament’s EU flag
The Georgian Interior Ministry on Tuesday said it would identify and fine those members or activities of the pro-Russian Conservative Movement, who took down and burnt the European Union flag erected in front of the parliament building earlier the da...

Police arrest 66 at rally in Tbilisi protesting foreign agents bill
The Georgian law enforcement officers on Tuesday arrested 66 in central Tbilisi for petty hooliganism and disobedience to police during the rally protesting the adoption of a controversial foreign agents bill with its first reading, the ministry conf...
