Czech Foreign Minister Jan Lipavský has strongly condemned the politically motivated two-year prison sentence handed down to Georgian journalist Mzia Amaglobeli. “I strongly condemn the politically motivated two-year sentence of journalist Mzia Amag...
Levan Sanikidze, a senior figure in the opposition United National Movement, has accused Georgia’s ruling party, Georgian Dream, of pursuing a “deliberate betrayal” of the country’s national interests, claiming they were already “midway” through a lo...
Georgia’s Minister of Internal Affairs, Geka Geladze, has honoured the memory of police officers who died during the 2008 Russia–Georgia war, laying a wreath at a memorial in the ministry’s courtyard alongside deputy ministers and the families of the...
The Chairman of the Government of Georgia's Autonomous Republic of Adjara, Sulkhan Tamazashvili, has paid tribute to those who lost their lives in the 2008 Russia-Georgia war. Commemorative ceremonies were held in Batumi and Kobuleti on Friday, wher...
A Tbilisi city court has sentenced two protesters, Davit Lomize and Temur Zasokhashvili, to four years and six months in prison for assaulting police officers during anti-government demonstrations last year. The verdict was delivered by Judge Nino ...
Georgian President Mikheil Kavelashvili has paid tribute to the servicemembers and civilians who lost their lives during the 2008 war with Russia, while criticising the country’s former leadership, accusing it of “hiding behind” the bravery of soldie...
The United National Movement opposition party, in power between 2004-2012, has accused Georgian Prime Minister Irakli Kobakhidze of “betraying the country’s national interests” after he had blamed the 2008 Russia-Georgia war on the UNM. Irakli Pavle...
Georgian Prime Minister Irakli Kobakhidze has defended the ruling Georgian Dream party’s approach to selecting majoritarian candidates for the upcoming municipal elections, citing “competence, qualifications, and integrity as the core criteria.” He...
Georgian Prime Minister Irakli Kobakhidze has described the 2008 war with Russia as a “tragic betrayal” committed by the country’s former leadership, as Georgia marks 17 years since the outbreak of the conflict. Speaking to journalists at the Mukhat...
Georgia has marked the 17th anniversary of the 2008 war with Russia by lowering national flags across the country and at its diplomatic missions abroad in honour of those who lost their lives in the conflict. According to a government directive sign...