Ukrainian defenders have withdrawn from the town of Siversk in Donetsk region in order to preserve the lives of servicemembers, the General Staff of the Ukrainian Armed Forces said on Tuesday. The statement reads intense fighting continues in the Si...
Former Georgian President Mikheil Saakashvili has commented on the arrest of former State Security Service head Grigol Liluashvili, claiming the move sends a political message to both Moscow and Washington. In a post on social media, Saakashvili wro...
Tbilisi City Court has upheld a decision to impose pre-trial detention in absentia on Giorgi Gakharia, leader of the opposition party For Georgia and former prime minister, in connection with the Chorchana police post near the Russian-occupied Tskhin...
One of the leaders of the Coalition for Change, Zurab Japaridze, has claimed that the arrest of former State Security Service head Grigol Liluashvili reflected internal power dynamics rather than a genuine effort to tackle corruption. Speaking to lo...
The head of the Democracy Research Centre, Ucha Nanuashvili, has criticised Georgian authorities for failing to publicly respond to the detention of a Georgian civil activist in the Russian-controlled region of Tskhinvali (South Ossetia). Speaking t...
Georgia’s fifth president, Salome Zourabichvili, has accused the country’s authorities of ruling through fear and following what she described as a “Russian path”, following the arrest of former State Security Service head Grigol Liluashvili. In a p...
Tbilisi mayor Kakha Kaladze has said corruption is a global challenge and that efforts to combat it are essential, commenting on the ongoing investigation into former State Security Service head Grigol Liluashvili. Speaking to journalists, Kaladze s...
Georgia’s Minister of Internal Affairs, Geka Geladze, is on an official visit to Turkey, where he is being hosted by Turkey’s Interior Minister, Ali Yerlikaya, the Georgian Interior Ministry has said. According to the ministry’s press service, the v...
Nino Kalandadze, Director of the Chavchavadze Centre and former foreign minister under the United National Movement government, has warned that if allegations involving the use of chemical substances against peaceful demonstrators last year in Tbilis...
Georgia’s former head of the State Security Service, Grigol Liluashvili, has been arrested on charges of taking large-scale bribes, the country’s General Prosecutor’s Office said on Tuesday. Liluashvili has been accused under Article 338 of the Geor...