UNESCO has added “Georgian Wheat Culture: Traditions and Rituals” to the Representative List of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity. The decision was adopted at the 20th session of UNESCO’s Intergovernmental Committee for the Safeguarding of...
Police in Tbilisi have detained a 27-year-old Turkish citizen on suspicion of illegally purchasing and storing narcotic substances, as well as facilitating their distribution, the Interior Ministry announced on Wednesday. The suspect allegedly place...
Ukraine’s Armed Forces have released updated figures on Russia’s battlefield losses since the start of the full-scale invasion. According to the General Staff, Russia has lost an estimated 1,183,620 soldiers - killed or wounded - since February 2022...
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy on Tuesday said he is prepared to take part in national elections, but stressed that any vote can only be held under two key conditions - adequate security and necessary legislative changes. Zelenskyy dismisse...
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy on Tuesday said he is prepared for presidential elections whenever conditions allow, responding to comments by US President Donald Trump urging Kyiv to hold a vote. Zelenskyy made the remarks in a comment to L...
Georgia’s former President Mikheil Saakashvili on Tuesday released a letter from Rustavi No.12 penitentiary, depicting prison conditions, daily routines and what he describes as the “political nature” of his imprisonment. In the post shared on socia...
The British Embassy in Tbilisi has responded to Georgian Prime Minister Irakli Kobakhidze’s demand that the UK apologise for what he called BBC’s “false reporting”, telling Radio Liberty that the broadcaster operates independently of the British gove...
Ukraine and its European partners have completed a peace plan aimed at ending the war and are ready to present the document to the United States in the near future, President Volodymyr Zelenskyy announced on Tuesday. “We are working very actively on...
Georgia’s Parliament on Tuesday approved amendments to the Law on Higher Education in the first reading under an accelerated procedure, with 77 MPs voting in favour and three against. The amendments clarify financing rules for state-founded higher e...
Georgia’s Prime Minister Irakli Kobakhidze has once again criticized what he described as “double standards” from Western officials regarding trade with Russia and calls for sanctions. Responding to a journalist’s question, Kobakhidze said that seve...
