Tag: Georgia
Four dead in mass shooting in Georgia
Details about the incident are scarce, but according to a statement from police in the area, they are investigating an “active shooter incident” that occurred Saturday morning local time in…
Pride in Georgia stormed
Published 2023-07-08 21:49 full screen Police try to stop protesters trying to storm the pride festival area in Georgia’s capital Tblisi. Photo: Zurab Tsertsvadze/AP/TT Thousands of opponents of LGBT rights…
In Georgia, a famous pro-opposition journalist pardoned by the president
The announcement is a surprise. Nika Gvaramia was sentenced in May 2022 to three and a half years in prison, after a trial deemed political. His imprisonment had been perceived…
“The law reminded me of the Soviet Union” – Lizi Kandelaki, 18, struggles against the Russians in Georgia
“The law reminded me of the Soviet Union” – Lizi Kandelaki, 18, struggles against the Russians in Georgia | news Skip to content yl-01
Salomé Zurabishvili: “Russia will not seek to regain in Georgia what it will have lost in Ukraine”
For thirteen years, no Georgian president had come on an official visit to Brussels. Before the MEPs on 31st May, Salomé Zurabishvili pleaded for Georgia to obtain the status of…
Return of direct flights between Russia and Georgia in a tense climate
This is a first for 4 years in this Caucasus country. This restoration of air links in any case feeds the divisions between the pro-Russia and the pro-European Union. Especially…
Georgia remembers Russia’s attack in 2008 – “You never know if Russia will attack again”
BERSHUET Last year, just a few days before the Russian invasion of Ukraine Ekaterina Khodeli woke up to a nightmare. In his dream, the Russians poured across the border into…
Luka Mkheidze, from Tbilisi to Paris, or the success of an exile
Luka Mkheidze, Georgian by birth and exiled in France, will represent the Blues (under 60 kg) at the Doha World Judo Championships in Qatar, which take place from May 7…
thousands of people demonstrate against the government
Thousands of people demonstrated this Sunday against the government’s policy in front of the Georgian Parliament. They accuse the authorities of pro-Russian authoritarian drift. They are thousands to have answered…
The Kremlin says it is concerned about the situation in Georgia
The Russian Kremlin says it is worried about possible provocations in the regions of South Ossetia and Abkhazia, which unilaterally seceded from Georgia. Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said on Friday…