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EU visa-free travel suspended for Georgia

Georgia - EU

EU commissioners: 'Georgian Dream undermining long-term partnership with the EU'

Georgia - EU

March 06, 2026

Kaja Kallas and Marta Kos comment on new laws in Georgia

Georgia - EU

Visa-free travel to EU for holders of Georgian diplomatic passports officially revoked

Georgia - EU

March 06, 2026

This is the first time the EU has applied its new strengthened visa suspension mechanism.

State Department on Georgia–US relations

Georgia-USA

State Department: 'US reviewing what steps Georgia could take to deepen ties'

Georgia-USA

March 06, 2026

“Developing bilateral relations requires contribution from Tbilisi”

Abkhazia

Abkhazia reacts to drone attack: authorities say situation under control, opposition doubts it

Abkhazia

March 06, 2026

Around 30 drones were recorded during the massive raid — an unprecedented number for Abkhazia.

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Azerbaijan-Armenia-Georgia

March 06, 2026

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Georgia’s foreign ministry condemns drone attack on Azerbaijan

Georgia

March 05, 2026

But the statement did not mention Iran.

Azerbaijan threatens Iran over drone attack

Azerbaijani president says Iran carried out 'terrorist act' against the country

Azerbaijan-Iran

March 05, 2026

Aliyev says Iran showed “great ingratitude” and warns attackers will “regret it”

Drone attack on Azerbaijan: authorities blame Iran, experts consider other possibilities

Azerbaijan-Iran

March 05, 2026

Iran’s foreign ministry denies the accusations, saying: “We do not strike neighbouring countries.”

Iran strikes airport in Azerbaijan's Nakhichevan exclave

Azerbaijan-Iran

March 05, 2026

A drone hit the airport building and exploded. Nearby schools were evacuated. The foreign ministry says Azerbaijan reserves the right to take appropriate response measures.

Ukrainian drone shot down in Abkhazia, no casualties reported

Abkhazia

March 05, 2026

It is still unclear whether the drones veered off course while heading for Russia or carried out a deliberate attack by Ukraine. Reports also mention the appearance of Georgian military boats.

Opinion: the US–Israeli military operation in Iran

Opinion: 'Possible influx of refugees from Iran poses Armenia’s biggest challenge'

Armenia-Iran

March 02, 2026

Political analyst Robert Ghevondyan on the military action in Iran, possible scenarios and their impact on Armenia

Armenia and Poland to continue military-technical cooperation as Pashinyan visits Warsaw

Armenia-EU

February 27, 2026

Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan and his Polish counterpart Donald Tusk discussed Armenia’s European integration prospects and the peace process with Azerbaijan.

European Commission president: 'Visa-free travel suspension could apply to all Georgian citizens'

Georgia - EU

February 26, 2026

Ursula von der Leyen responds to Georgian opposition letter urging tougher sanctions on ruling party

US congressman calls for report on Russian intelligence activity in Georgia

Georgia-USA

February 26, 2026

The bill aims to produce a report assessing Russian and Chinese intelligence assets in Georgia.

Ukraine’s parliamentary speaker: 'Georgia is amplifying Russian narratives'

Georgia-Ukraine

February 26, 2026

Ruslan Stefanchuk responds after Georgian parliament speaker calls Ukrainian president “ungrateful”

UK envoy summoned to Georgia’s foreign ministry

Georgia

February 26, 2026

Sanctions on two Georgian TV channels further heighten diplomatic tensions between Tbilisi and London

Armenia’s railways: ending the Russian concession

Opinion: Armenia would benefit from returning its railways to state control

Armenia-Russia

February 26, 2026

Armenia’s railways have operated under a Russian concession since 2008, but growing criticism of the operator’s performance has fuelled debate over ending the contract.

Will Russia turn to Central Asia and the South Caucasus after Ukraine?

Azerbaijan-Armenia-Georgia

February 26, 2026

Alexander Dugin, often described as “Putin’s brain”, said last month that no post-Soviet state should possess sovereignty.

Armenian defence minister’s visit to Iran

Opinion: 'There are no signals that Iran plans to sell weapons to Armenia right now'

Armenia-Iran

February 25, 2026

Defence Minister Suren Papikyan met President Pezeshkian in Tehran and stressed the “need for a diplomatic solution to tensions around Iran”. Visit details and expert analysis.