Politics

Politico: Lithuania’s former president among candidates for NATO’s top post
Lithuania’s former president Dalia Grybauskaitė has been named as a potential choice to replace Jens Stoltenberg as the NATO secretary-general, Politico Europe reported on Monday. Stoltenberg has served in the post since October 2014 and is due to s...

Volodymyr Zelensky, who is visiting Georgia, was on Enguri bridge with the Ukrainian delegation and visited the so-called administrative border
Volodymyr Zelensky, who is visiting Georgia, was on the Enguri bridge with the Ukrainian delegation and visited the so-called Inspected the administrative boundary. The President of Ukraine arrived in the country about half an hour ago. He did n...

Georgian authorities pardoned Odessa yachtsmen sentenced to 4 years in prison for illegal border crossing
Ukrainian citizens Yuri Khomich and Vladimir Dyachenko, sentenced in Georgia to four years in prison on charges of illegally crossing the Georgian state border, were pardoned and released on Monday morning, said ex-president of Georgia, the chairman ...

President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy will take part in the Batumi International Conference
On July 19, 2021, Volodymyr Zelensky will pay a working visit to Georgia in order to launch the activities of the “Associated Trio” format of Ukraine, Georgia and Moldova at the level of heads of state. The leaders of the three countries will si...

Ukrainian sailors were pardoned before Zelensky’s visit to Georgia
Ukrainian sailors detained for illegally crossing Georgian territorial waters have been released on pardon, Khatia Dekanoidze, a member of the United National Movement, told the Courier. The release of the sailors was reportedly made with the direct...

President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky will take part in the Batumi International Conference
On July 19, 2021, Volodymyr Zelenskyy will pay a working visit to Georgia in order to launch the activities of the “Associated Trio” format of Ukraine, Georgia and Moldova at the level of heads of state. The leaders of the three countries will s...

Charles Michel Arrives in Georgia
The President of the European Council Charles Michel arrived in Georgia today on July 18. He was met at the Batumi Airport by the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Georgia Davit Zalkaliani and the Ambassador of the European Union to Georgia Carl Hartzel...

Obama programme for child migrants ruled illegal
A federal judge in Texas has ruled that a programme protecting migrants who came to the US as children from deportation is illegal. Judge Andrew Hanen said new applicants should not be enrolled in Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (Daca). But he...

Belgium takes back mothers and children from Syria jihadist camps
Ten children and six mothers held in a prison camp for jihadists in Syria have been flown home to Belgium. It is the biggest repatriation of suspected Islamic State (IS) members since the group’s fall in 2019. Hundreds of Europeans who travelled to S...

Covid misinformation on Facebook is killing people – Biden
US President Joe Biden has warned that the spread of Covid-19 misinformation on social media is “killing people”. He was responding to a question from a reporter about the alleged role of “platforms like Facebook” in spreading falsehoods about vacci...
