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Russian MoFA: Russia, Georgia ‘allies’ in defending ‘traditional values’ against West

Georgia-Russia

September 16, 2026

Maria Zakharova competed on “Georgians fighting on Russia’s side in Ukraine” and the 1783 Treaty of Georgievsk, which led to Georgia becoming part of the Russian Empire.

Money transfers from Russia to Georgia plunge 88%, dropping from third to 11th place

Georgia-Russia

September 16, 2026

A new EU sanctions package against Russia was followed by the suspension of money transfers to Georgia by Russian payment system Zolotaya Korona.

Former deputy head of Georgia’s State Security Service arrested on bribery charges

Georgia

May 22, 2026

The case is linked to the seizure of $431,000 from a private businessman at the Georgian-Russian border in 2024.

OSCE/ODIHR expresses deep concern over new laws adopted in Georgia

Georgia

March 09, 2026

ODIHR says broad scope of new legislation threatens citizens’ participation in public and political life

Chemical weapons allegations and legal battle: Georgia’s authorities respond to BBC

Georgia

February 13, 2026

The dispute is unfolding as prolonged protests in Georgia and the authorities’ response have drawn international attention.

US State Department: 'We seek constructive relations with Georgia'

Georgia-USA

February 13, 2026

Washington expects concrete steps from Tbilisi to strengthen and advance bilateral ties