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EU
The Georgian government is pushing forward with a legislative package that would increase penalties for protest-related offences – in some cases to many years in prison.
Feb. 5
EU
Georgia’s “brutal crackdown” on anti-government protests has been branded “unacceptable” by the European Union’s foreign policy chief.
Feb. 3
Georgia
HUR urged European politicians to choose their words carefully, especially when making accusations against allied nations.
Feb. 1
EU
The EU Council cited Georgian authorities’ “violent repression” of protests and media as the reason, with the move marking the latest fallout of Tbilisi’s tanking relations with the West.
Jan. 27
Sweden
The arrested men worked as the captain and a crew member on board the ship that reportedly dragged its anchor to damage an undersea cable in the Gulf of Finland, between Finland and Estonia.
Jan. 7
Georgia
As Georgians continue weeks of protests against contested elections and the government’s decision to suspend EU accession talks, a controversial new president is to be sworn in.
Dec. 29, 2024
Georgia
Outgoing President Salome Zurabishvili has refused to leave office, calling the election “illegitimate” and demanding new parliamentary polls.
Dec. 14, 2024
Georgia
On Saturday morning, protesters began gathering outside the parliament building, which was cordoned off by police forces.
Dec. 14, 2024
EU
The tense standoff in Tbilisi between pro-Western and pro-Russian forces continues.
Dec. 11, 2024
Zelensky
Meeting Zourabichvili, Zelensky voiced his country’s support for Georgia’s people, who are in opposition to the government’s decision to delay European Union accession negotiations until 2028.
Dec. 9, 2024
Russia
Russian Electoral Interference in Moldova and Georgia 2024: Mapping Telegram Disinformation Networks
How Russia continues to try to manipulate elections in other countries - the latest examples.
Dec. 8, 2024
Europe
The government, accused of creeping authoritarianism and steering the country toward Russia, said it would suspend talks to join the European Union, sparking a fresh wave of demonstrations.
Dec. 7, 2024
EU
With fewer protests over the last two nights, and no clashes on Thursday, Kobakhidze hailed his security forces for "successfully neutralising the protesters’ capacity for violence".
Dec. 6, 2024
War in Ukraine
Denys Davydov, one of YouTube’s most recognizable Ukraine experts, explains how Russia’s problems - at home, as well as abroad in Syria, Georgia, Moldova, and Ukraine - are compounding.
Dec. 5, 2024
An exclusive report from the Georgian capital on the mood before Saturday’s vital parliamentary election.
Oct. 26, 2024