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From Ukraine to prison: Mikhail Saakashvili returned to Georgia - what next?

Georgia

October 06, 2021

As ex-president Saakashvili is being held in a Georgian prison, we provide an overview of his path from being an advisor to the team of the Ukrainian president to getting arrested in the Tbilisi suburbs

"Voters deserve higher standards" - US and EU embassies on elections in Georgia

2021 elections in Georgia

October 04, 2021

U.S. Embassy and European Union assess local self-government elections in Georgia and note that voters deserve a higher standard of fairness

Bribery, intimidation, voter pressure - October 2 municipal elections in Georgia

2021 elections in Georgia

October 03, 2021

Voter bribing, intimidation and pressure, violation of the secrecy of voting and 'carousel' voting - here are some of the October 2 municipal elections violations in Georgia

Georgia: ruling party leads in regions but not in Tbilisi

2021 elections in Georgia

October 03, 2021

According to the preliminary results of municipal elections in Georgia, the opposition has more votes in Tbilisi, while the ruling party has more votes in the regions.

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

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

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

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

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