latest news from Georgia

Georgia joins joint statement in support of Ukraine at UN

Georgia-Ukraine

September 24, 2026

According to Ukrainian media, the United States did not join the statement.

A pair of porcupines, Khrashuna and Khramuna, at Tbilisi Zoo – video

Georgia

September 22, 2026

Porcupines are nocturnal animals, so during the day visitors can usually see only their noses poking out of their burrow.

European Court of Human Rights to review case of Georgian activist Irakli Miladze

Georgia

September 22, 2026

Georgian activist Irakli Miladze was fined in 2022 for using profanity on social media.

'One cashbox' for two parties: Transparency International Georgia study

Georgian Dream

September 22, 2026

According to the study, a significant share of the pro-government People’s Power’s funding comes from people who previously financed the ruling party.

Georgian authorities 'suspect' Tbilisi School of Political Studies of receiving grant without their consent

Georgia’s law on grants

September 21, 2026

The suspicions stem from a seminar organised by the school with funding from the Council of Europe.

New interpretation of Georgia’s relations with Russia? How history is presented in new school textbooks

Georgia

September 21, 2026

Historians point to numerous errors, a lack of scope for analytical thinking, and a pro-Russian interpretation of historical facts.

Investigation launched into dozens of children falling ill at Tbilisi nurseries

Georgia

September 18, 2026

Doctors say the symptoms may have been caused by poisoning or a viral infection. Test results are awaited.

Opinion: Abolition of Georgia's state grants agency contradicts pledges to 'support good causes'

Georgia

September 18, 2026

Tamar Oniani: "The prime minister said NGOs did not exist 100 years ago. But neither did the Strasbourg court or the international system for protecting human rights."

'NGOs are artificial phenomenon' — Georgia to shut down grants management agency

Georgia

September 17, 2026

Irakli Kobakhidze: “The only purpose of NGOs is to interfere in another state’s affairs. They were created for this purpose, which is why we are ending their support.”

'How much money do you need each month to live comfortably?' Street poll in Tbilisi. Video

Georgia

September 16, 2026

Responses range from $800 to $3,000. Meanwhile, Georgia’s subsistence minimum stands at around $97.

Another head of Georgia’s State Security Service resigns: what does it mean?

Politics in Georgia

September 14, 2026

Over the past 18 months, Gela Geladze has become the fourth head of Georgia’s State Security Service to leave office ahead of schedule. Two more officials have also resigned. The media and opposition suggest the changes may be linked to Deputy Prime Minister Mamuka Mdinaradze’s sudden departure from politics.

EPRC: Wildberries expansion poses significant risks for Georgia

Georgia-Russia

September 11, 2026

The Economic Policy Research Center examines the threats Wildberries could pose to Georgian brands, banks and the country’s financial system as a whole.

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