Tag: Georgias
In the Caucasus or the United States, democracy threatened in the two Georgias – L’Express
A priori, they have nothing in common, apart from their name. And yet, the two Georgias dramatically symbolize the threats weighing on Western democracies. In Europe, in this small Caucasian…
There was widespread intimidation in Georgia’s parliamentary elections, say European election observers | Foreign countries
According to Georgian election authorities, the pro-Russian ruling party won the election. The pro-Western opposition does not accept the election result. European election observers said on Sunday that yesterday’s parliamentary…
Georgia’s Election Commission: Pro-Russian ruling party leads vote count | News in brief
Both the ruling party and the opposition coalition have already had time to claim that they won the elections. 19:23•Updated 21:00 The ruling party in Georgia, Georgian Dream, seems to…
Survey: Georgia’s opposition to victory
share-arrowShare unsaveSave expand-left full screen A man votes in the parliamentary elections in Georgia in the city of Tbilisi. Photo: Shakh Aivazov/AP/TT The pro-Western opposition in Georgia appears headed for…
Georgia’s ex-intelligence boss: Russia is trying the same thing in Georgia as in Ukraine | Foreign countries
TBILISI “Choose peace, not war”. This is how the election advertisement of the pro-Russian Georgian Dream party, which rules Georgia, declares. The poster juxtaposes war ruins from Ukraine and a…
Georgia’s ruling party wants to ban opposition parties
Proposal from the ruling party • “Would be the end of Georgia’s democracy” The ruling Georgian ruling party, Georgian Dream, wants to shut down the opposition if they win the…
Strange situation: Georgia’s NBA star tried his own basket to make it to the Olympics | Sport
Goga Bitadze surprised with his performance in the Olympic qualifying tournament. A special situation was seen in the basketball Olympic qualifiers, when Georgia tried to keep its dream of the…
EU leaders: Georgia’s EU accession process stalled due to agent law | News in brief
The Agency Act forces media and organizations receiving foreign funding to register as promoters of foreign interests. The law has been called pro-Russian. Georgia’s EU membership process is effectively at…
Georgia’s bang – beat Portugal 2-0
Georgia needed to win to advance to the round of 16 in Germany. Then the national team took the opportunity to get off to a flying start in Gelsenkirchen. After…
Soccer: Georgia’s first point in a European Championship play-off – 95th-minute stunner
In the fifth minute of added time, Georgia got into a three-on-one conversion and substitute Saba Lobjanidze was given a free-kick but shot over after the ball bounced up. That’s…