Russophobia in Georgia

Irakli Kobakhidze: "'Deep state' is trying to artificially fuel Russophobia in Georgia"

Georgia

August 12, 2026

"This is a new stage in the attack on Georgia, its people and its sovereignty."

Why Georgia's prime minister is talking about 'Russophobia' ahead August war anniversary

August war 2008

August 05, 2026

The prime minister partly shifted the focus away from Russia's actions in 2008 and towards the stance of his political opponents in Georgia

Opinion: 'The prime minister's statement is demagoguery and part of election preparations"

Georgia

August 05, 2026

Conflict analyst Paata Zakareishvili comments on Prime Minister Irakli Kobakhidze's recent claims about "Russophobia" within the Georgian opposition

Georgian PM: 'Opposition's current Russophobia is dictated by Global War Party'

Georgia-Russia

August 04, 2026

According to Irakli Kobakhidze, it would have made more sense for Georgian politicians to turn against Russia after the August 2008 war than now, amid the war in Ukraine.