Politics

Georgia - EU

Georgia must meet eight recommendations to maintain its visa-free regime with EU

Georgia - EU

December 07, 2024

The European Commission's recommendations include repealing the "foreign agents" law and the "LGBT propaganda ban" law.

Georgia-USA

Helsinki Commission: "Expect US action against those committing violence in Georgia"

Georgia-USA

December 07, 2024

According to Congressman Joe Wilson, Vladimir Putin is to blame for the current events in Georgia.

Abkhazia-Russia

Russia bans Abkhaz mandarins: health crisis or political punishment?

Abkhazia-Russia

December 07, 2024

The official explanation for the ban cites the detection of a pest in the mandarins – the western flower thrips.

Protests in Georgia

Georgian journalist says she risks arrest over protest coverage

Protests in Georgia

December 07, 2024

Mariam Nikuradze has actively covered protests in Georgia in recent years, including the current demonstrations.

Pro-European protests in Tbilisi, day 9: tear gas, water cannons, 48 arrested

Protests in Georgia

December 07, 2024

Germany, France, and Poland strongly condemned the disproportionate use of force against peaceful protesters.

"Armenia could present a counter-demand": analyst on "Western Azerbaijan" narrative

Azerbaijan-Armenia

December 07, 2024

Areg Kochinyan equates the return of "Western Azerbaijanis" to Armenia with restoring the rights of Armenians who fled Azerbaijan in the 1990s.

Meydan TV staff detained in Baku, accused of smuggling; journalists claim political persecution

Arrests in Azerbaijan

December 07, 2024

The detentions were linked to alleged illegal currency imports, which Meydan TV protests

"Almost one of us": How Ossetians feel about the possibility of Mikhail Kavelashvili becoming Georgia's new president

Georgian-Ossetian conflict

December 06, 2024

"If he played for Alania, he probably understands and respects the Ossetian people."

Georgia's opposition to create registry of protest victims and perpetrators

Protests in Georgia

December 06, 2024

The opposition claims that this information will be used to hold all responsible parties accountable under international criminal law

Azerbaijan and Armenia report progress in peace talks

Azerbaijan

December 06, 2024

Recently, in peace talks between Azerbaijan and Armenia, where a bilateral format is preferred, the sides have made positive statements.

'Russian puppet': U.S. Senate considers using Magnitsky Act against Ivanishvili to address Georgia crisis

Georgia-USA

December 06, 2024

"Russians control Ivanishvili. They tell him: 'You earned your money through dubious means; we can take it all away.' Therefore, he actively assists them"

Opinion: "The situation in Georgia is serious, but by no means hopeless"

Georgia

December 06, 2024

David Zurabishvili: "Bidzina Ivanishvili's image as a guarantor of stability is being destroyed. This undermines his legitimacy both among the population and outside of Georgia. Even Russia does not need a Georgian government that cannot ensure stability"

How special forces beat protesters in Tbilisi: stories from those hospitalized

Georgia

December 06, 2024

We share the stories and images of people who were brutally beaten, injured, and arrested at pro-European protests in Tbilisi

Four MEPs call for sanctions against Bidzina Ivanishvili, the oligarch and leader of Georgia's ruling party

Georgian Dream

December 06, 2024

"He is the person ultimately politically responsible for the wave of repressions and the suspension of the European integration process"

Live

Latest news in Georgia, Armenia, Azerbaijan, summary. Live

Azerbaijan-Armenia-Georgia

December 06, 2024

Daily roundup of local media from three South Caucasus countries, opinions, photo, video

The Netherlands has called on the European Union to suspend the visa-free regime with Georgia

Georgia - EU

December 06, 2024

Dutch MFA: "To make it clear to the Georgian government that the path they have chosen will come at a cost"

Pashinyan's response to Putin'Armenia has passed the point of no return’

Armenia-Russia

December 05, 2024

Russian President stated that "there was no external aggression against Armenia" to warrant a response from Russia and the CSTO.

Biden aide says sanctions against Ivanishvili possible

Georgia-USA

December 05, 2024

Carpenter noted that in recent months, the US has already taken several steps against the Georgian government.

Ukraine imposes sanctions on Bidzina Ivanishvili and 18 associates

Georgia-Ukraine

December 05, 2024

According to Volodymyr Zelensky, the sanctions target the part of the government that is "handing Georgia over to Putin."

US Helsinki Commission: 'Personal sanctions needed for those responsible for repression in Georgia'

Georgia-USA

December 05, 2024

Joe Wilson: The U.S. government must respond to punish those involved in perpetrating violence and brutality against innocent Georgians immediately.

US Secretary of State Blinken on Georgia: 'We are prepared to use available tools, including sanctions'

Georgia-USA

December 05, 2024

"The US strongly condemns the brutal and unjustified violence by the Georgian Dream party against citizens."

Georgia protests, 4-5 December, 2024: Hundreds of thousands demand return to European path. Live updates, photos, videos

Georgia - EU

December 05, 2024

Live reports from the scene, statements from politicians, expert insights, and voices from the public

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