Politics

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"

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.

US official says sanctions possible on Georgia

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 Georgian officials

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 condemns Georgian Dream

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 State Secretary condemns Georgian Dream

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

Ovick Aghazaryan expelled from Armenia's ruling party

Show of discipline? Armenian MP expelled from ruling party

Politics in Armenia

December 05, 2024

It was first reported that Ovick Aghazaryan had disclosed "confidential information," but later the Armenian Prime Minister stated that the MP had leaked state secrets.

Expert discusses Abkhaz - Russian agreement

Opinion: "Not an anti-Russian act, but response to Bzhania's policies"

Abkhazia-Russia

December 04, 2024

On December 3, the Abkhazian parliament decided not to ratify the Russian investment agreement.

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

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

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

Azerbaijan and Armenia report progress in peace talks

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

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

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

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

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

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

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Ukraine imposes sanctions on Bidzina Ivanishvili and 18 associates

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

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