Georgia’s Vice Speaker and head of a parliamentary investigative commission, Thea Tsulukiani, has accused the former United National Movement (UNM) government of ignoring warnings ahead of the 2008 war with Russia and failing to protect civilians. P...
Parliament’s temporary investigative commission has accused former president Mikheil Saakashvili and his United National Movement (UNM) party of creating the conditions that “enabled” Russia’s occupation of the Kodori Gorge in 2008. Presenting the c...
The Parliament of Georgia has formally revoked the parliamentary mandates of 12 members of the opposition party Gakharia for Georgia. The affected MPs include party leader Giorgi Gakharia and 11 colleagues - Teona Akubardia, Ana Buchukuri, Levan Go...
Tbilisi City Court has sentenced eight demonstrators, accused of participating in group violence, in a case stemming from protests in December 2024, following the Georgian Dream government’s decision to “delay” the country’s EU integration process un...
Georgia’s President Mikheil Kavelashvili has expressed deep sorrow following the death of renowned Georgian musician Manana Menabde. In a statement on Tuesday, the president extended his condolences to Menabde’s family, colleagues, and the wider Geo...
Georgian Vice-Speaker Nino Tsilosani has criticised former Prime Minister and opposition leader Giorgi Gakharia, saying he was “so reckless that he can live in another country and still ask for votes from our citizens.” Tsilosani said Gakharia and h...
A Georgian court has sentenced Anton Chechin to eight years and six months in prison after finding him guilty of drug-related offences. Judge Jvibe Nachkebia delivered the verdict on Tuesday, which followed Chechin’s arrest during protests on 3 Dece...
Georgia’s Interior Ministry on Tuesday said it had expelled 100 foreign nationals last month as part of coordinated measures against illegal migration. The deportations were carried out by the Migration Department in cooperation with other units, th...
The Georgian law enforcement have arrested two men on suspicion of illegally acquiring, carrying and storing firearms and ammunition in capital Tbilisi, the Interior Ministry said on Tuesday. The suspects, identified only as L.K., born in 1990, and...
Georgia’s Interior Minister Geka Geladze and Central Election Commission (CEC) Chair Giorgi Kalandarishvili have signed a memorandum of cooperation aimed at ensuring a safe and peaceful environment during the municipal elections scheduled for 4 Octob...