politics

Kremlin spokesman reaffirms readiness to normalise relations with Georgia
Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov, speaking to journalists on Monday, said Moscow remained open to improving its relationship with Tbilisi but noted that no concrete timeline had been set. “There are no specific deadlines, but the fact that Russia is ...

Ex-PM Gakharia questioned who brought Russian MP Gavrilov to Georgia in 2019
Ex-Prime Minister Giorgi Gakharia has questioned who was politically responsible for bringing Russian MP Sergei Gavrilov to Georgia in 2019, during a tense hearing before a parliamentary investigative commission on Monday. Appearing before the commi...

Kremlin’s propagandist claims Georgians will “beg on their knees” to return to Russia
In a Kremlin-aligned TV show “Evening with Vladimir Solovyov,” one of the top Russian propagandists, Margarita Simonyan, once again unleashed a barrage of pro-Russian revisionism and anti-Western rhetoric—this time targeting Georgia and its history. ...

Opposition leader Gakharia accuses Parliamentary commission of waging ‘hybrid war’ amid investigative inquiry
Former Prime Minister and current opposition leader Giorgi Gakharia made a surprise appearance before a parliamentary investigative commission on Monday, criticizing its legitimacy and accusing the ruling party of weaponizing the inquiry for politica...

US Embassy marks Deda Ena Day, celebrates Georgian language
The United States Embassy in Tbilisi on Monday extended its congratulations to the people of Georgia on Deda Ena Day, honouring the country’s national language and its enduring cultural significance. In a statement shared on social media, the Embass...

Russia signals willingness to restore diplomatic ties with Georgia, Tbilisi cites occupation as ‘key obstacle’
Russia has expressed its readiness to restore diplomatic relations with Georgia, a move Moscow claimed had been grounded in “shared history and cultural ties”. In an interview with Russian state-affiliated newspaper Izvestia last week, Deputy Foreig...

Ex-PM Gakharia to appear before Parliamentary commission on previous Gov’t over 2019 protest crackdown
Former Georgian Prime Minister Giorgi Gakharia has accepted to appear before a parliamentary investigative commission probing alleged crimes under the previous United National Movement government between 2003-2012 on Monday, as part of an inquiry int...

Georgian PM marks anniversary of 1978 language protests
Georgian Prime Minister Irakli Kobakhidze on Monday commemorated the anniversary of the April 14, 1978 protests, describing it as one of the most significant moments in Georgia’s modern history. In a statement posted on social media, Kobakhidze reca...

Local elections to take place in Georgia on October 4
Prime Minister Irakli Kobakhidze announced that Georgia’s local self-government elections are scheduled for October 4, inviting international observers to monitor the process freely. Speaking to Georgian journalists in Antalya, Kobakhidze emphasized ...

Georgian PM and Turkish President discuss strategic partnership at ADF2025
Georgian Prime Minister Irakli Kobakhidze met with President of Turkey, Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, on the sidelines of the Antalya Diplomacy Forum 2025. During the meeting, the two leaders held constructive discussions focused on further deepening the st...
