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Georgia court partially closes session as Ivanishvili testifies remotely on bitcoin case
A Tbilisi court has partially closed proceedings in a high-profile embezzlement case involving billionaire and founder of the ruling Georgian Dream party, Bidzina Ivanishvili. The decision was made on Wedndesday to protect “commercial secrets,” meani...

Eight arrested as Georgian authorities crack down on protesters
Eight people were detained on Sunday for attempting to block a road near Tbilisi Mall, one of the key exits from the Georgian capital, the Georgian Interior Ministry said on Tuesday. In its statement, the Ministry cited violations of the recently in...

Blogger Ucha Abashidze, his wife sentenced in privacy and firearms case
Blogger Ucha Abashidze and his wife, Mariam Iashvili, have been found guilty in a high-profile case concerning illegal surveillance and firearms possession. The verdict, handed down on Tuesday by Judge Mikheil Jinjolia, sentenced Abashidze to five ye...

Ivanishvili to be questioned remotely in cryptocurrency case
Bidzina Ivanishvili, founder of the Georgian Dream party, will be questioned remotely on Wednesday as part of the ongoing cryptocurrency case involving Giorgi Bachiashvili, the former head of the Georgian Co-Investment Fund founded. The case centers...

Former National Bank President Kadagidze transferred to detention center following protest arrest
Former President of the National Bank of Georgia, Giorgi Kadagidze, who was arrested during a protest on Sunday, has been transferred to the Dusheti Municipality detention center in eastern Georgia. The information was confirmed by his lawyer, Shota ...

Police detain 22 protesters near Tbilisi Mall, including Politicians
According to reports, police have detained 22 individuals during a protest near Tbilisi Mall on Sunday. Among those arrested are several politicians. It remains unclear where the detainees have been taken. Additionally, reports indicate that some in...

Opposition leaders Giga Ugulava and Nika Melia arrested at Tbilisi Mall protest
Police have arrested opposition leaders Gigi Ugulava and Nika Melia during the ongoing protest near Tbilisi Mall. According to reports, Dimitri Bidzinashvili, a member of the United National Movement (UNM), has also been detained. It remains unclea...

Georgian Interior Ministry warns protesters against blocking strategic roads
The Ministry of Internal Affairs (MIA) has issued a statement warning protesters against blocking strategic or critical infrastructure, emphasizing that such actions could lead to imprisonment. According to the ministry, demonstrators are gathering ...

Georgian Interior Ministry warns protesters against blocking strategic roads
The Georgian Ministry of Internal Affairs has issued a statement regarding the protest planned for February 2, warning that blocking strategic or high-importance sites is a criminal offense under the law. The ministry noted that information has been...

Police searches homes of activists Nikoloz Latsabidze and Davit Futuridze
The Georgian police have conducted searches at the homes of activists Nikoloz Latsabidze and Davit Futuridze as part of an investigation into alleged public incitement to violence under Article 239¹ of the Criminal Code. According to the Ministry of...
