In a video address to the public, Georgia’s fifth President, Salome Zourabichvili, condemned a “recent wave of repression, arrests, and intimidation” in the country, which she believed “is aimed at quelling ongoing protests”. Zourabichvili emphasize...
Berdia Sichinava, a member of the For Georgia opposition party, on Wednesday claimed 10 individuals had attacked the party leader Giorgi Gakharia while alone at the Sheraton Hotel in Batumi, western Georgia, on Tuesday. The attack left Gakharia with...
A ruling Georgian Dream MP has downplayed political motives in the violent incidents involving opposition leader Giorgi Gakharia and journalist Zviad Koridze at the Sheraton Hotel in Batumi, western Georgia, on Tuesday. MP Lado Bozhadze addressed th...
Four people have been killed and another seriously injured in a road accident involving a trailer in Gurjaani, eastern Georgia, on Wednesday. The incident occurred on the Bakurtsikhe-Tbilisi connecting road, near Barjiskhevi, earlier today. Eyewitne...
The German Ambassador to Georgia, Peter Fischer, on Wednesday expressed concerns over rising political repression and violence in the country, warning that the developments were further straining Georgia’s aspirations for closer ties with the Europea...
Former Prime Minister and opposition leader Giorgi Gakharia has suffered an attack “orchestrated by representatives of the ruling Georgian Dream party”, Natia Mezvrishvili, a member of his For Georgia party claimed on Wednesday. The incident occurre...
Protests in Tbilisi show no signs of slowing down as actors and directors took to the streets in a march to Rustaveli Theatre. The group initially gathered at the Vaso Abashidze Theatre, from where they marched along Rustaveli Avenue to Rustaveli Th...
Batumi City Court has sentenced Guram Murvanidze, a cameraman for the publication Batumelebi, to 8 days of administrative detention. The ruling was made by Judge Irma Togonidze. Murvanidze was detained by police on June 12 during a protest in Batumi...
Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov has reiterated Georgia’s potential inclusion in the 3+3 regional cooperation format, during a press conference. “We actively supported the initiative proposed by Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev and Turkish P...
The Southern District Military Court of Russia has sentenced Chechen politician and former field commander Akhmed Zakayev to 20 years in prison in absentia for allegedly establishing a Chechen battalion that fought on Ukraine’s side. The ruling was r...