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Elections in Georgia, exit polls: ruling party in the lead

2021 elections in Georgia

October 02, 2021

Acording to the exit polls of the local self-government elections in Georgia, the ruling Georgian Dream party is in the lead, closely followed by the party of the ex-president Saakashvili, United National Movement

Polling stations close in Georgia, Tbilisi mayoral race may continue in second round

Georgia

October 02, 2021

According to the results of exit polls for the local self-government elections in Georgia, Tbilisi mayor may be elected in the second round

Scandal in Abkhazia: police beat MP who celebrated Victory Day by shooting in the air

Abkhazia

October 02, 2021

In Abkhazia, police beat an MP for firing shots into the air near the restaurant where the presidents of Abkhazia and South Ossetia were

US Ambassador to Georgia: we are following the elections very closely

Georgia

October 02, 2021

The US is closely following today's elections, Saakashvili's arrest is a test of the Georgian judicial system, US Ambassador to Georgia Kelly Degnan has told Georgian media

Elections in Georgia: first violations

Georgia

October 02, 2021

The International Society for Fair Elections and Democracy (ISFED) has released its initial assessment of the local self-government elections in Georgia, noted first violations

EU Ambassador: I hope that voters will be able to cast ballots in peaceful, calm atmosphere

Georgia

October 02, 2021

EU Ambassador to Georgia Carl Hartzell hopes for a peaceful, safe, and calm atmosphere on the voting day in Georgia, reminds politicians to observe election silence

"We are closely following the development of events" - international reaction to Saakashvili's arrest

Georgia

October 02, 2021

Several congressmen, as well as the President of Ukraine and the US Department of State, issued statements about the arrest of the former Georgian President Mikhail Saakashvili

"I believe in my own country" - Mikheil Saakashvili addresses the public from prison

Georgia

October 02, 2021

The third president of Georgia Mikheil Saakashvili, arrested in Tbilisi, addressed his supporters with a letter from prison and urged them to vote and defend the results of the October 2 elections

Georgian President says she will not pardon Saakashvili

Georgia

October 02, 2021

According to Georgian President Salome Zurabishvili, she will not pardon former Georgian President Mikhail Saakashvili who was detained in Tbilisi yesterday: The answer is simple - no and never", she said

Polling stations open in Georgia for local self-government elections

Georgia

October 02, 2021

Voting for local self-government elections in Georgia began at 08-00 AM today and will last until 20-00. 43 electoral subjects will participate in the elections that the opposition describes as a referendum

Georgian Ambassador in Kiev summoned to the Ukrainian Foreign Ministry amid arrest of Saakashvili

Mikheil Saakashvili

October 01, 2021

Georgian Ambassador to Ukraine has been summoned by the Foreign Ministry to provide explanation of the arrest of former President Mikhail Saakashvili in Georgia

Ex-President Saakashvili arrested in Tbilisi

Mikheil Saakashvili

October 01, 2021

Ex-President Mikheil Saakashvili was arrested in Tbilisi shortly after he posted a video message on his Fcebook announcing his arrival. Earlier, President Zurabishvili condemned the government for mocking and joking about his return

Policeman in Baku shot his wife at the police station

Azerbaijan

October 01, 2021

At the police station in Baku, police sergeant Ismail Mammadov shot and killed his wife who came to file a complaint against him

Ex-president Saakashvili claims he is in Georgia, urges people to vote against ruling party

Mikheil Saakashvili

October 01, 2021

Has ex-president Saakashvili arrived in Georgia or not is the question that is now being actively discussed in Georgia after the video message he posted and the emergency statement of the authorities refuting his claims

Abkhazia no longer wants to fund the ombudsman's office

Abkhazia

October 01, 2021

"For three years, the parliament failed to discuss a single recommendation of the Ombudsman" - the position of the Public Defender in Abkhazia is under threat

The State Security Service of Georgia informed opposition TV channel head about murder plot against him

Georgia

October 01, 2021

Nika Gvaramia, director of Georgia's main opposition TV channel, was summoned to the State Security Service and informed of his alleged "liquidation"

Will he arrive or not? What does Georgia think about the possible return of ex-president Saakashvili

Georgia

September 30, 2021

Georgian politicians and experts discuss the possible scenarios and implications of ex-president Saakashvili's return to Georgia

Armenia's National Security Services confirm the detention of former defense minister

Armenia

September 30, 2021

The NSS of Armenia confirmed the information about the detention of the former Minister of Defense David Tonoyan on charges of embezzlement. Tononyan held this post in 2018-2020

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