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GEORGIA: Stray dogs in danger & more – 2nd Apr 2026

Fri, 03 Apr 2026 07:00:00 +0400

Stray dogs in danger, Phone Call between Kobakhidze and Rubio, Arrest of Neo-Nazi group members, Russia’s statement on Patriarch elections, Georgian company’s deal with Russian occupied Donetsk.

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What’s next for the Georgian Orthodox Church?: https://oc-media.org/after-ilia-iis-death-whats-next-for-the-georgian-orthodox-church/

The Fifth Annual Oxford-Georgia Forum: https://events.ox.ac.uk/oxford_event/e46cf45b-5828-f111-88b3-7ced8d9a5614

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GEORGIA: First Lady’s viral speech & more – 26th Mar 2026

Fri, 27 Mar 2026 18:20:00 +0400

Georgia’s farewell to its Patriarch, Elene Koshtaria sentenced to 18 months for writing on a campaign banner, Freedom House report, Viral speech of Georgia’s First Lady, Israel’s travel warning for Georgia.

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The viral speech of Georgia’s First Lady https://www.facebook.com/watch/?v=1030860796783760

How sexual extortion turns intimacy into terror in Georgia | OC-media: https://oc-media.org/how-sexual-extortion-turns-intimacy-into-terror-in-georgia/

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GEORGIA: Death of the Patriarch & more – 19th Mar 2026

Fri, 20 Mar 2026 07:00:00 +0400

Death of the Patriarch, Ten year sentence for former Deputy Minister of Economy, Massive police operation in Adjara, Village swallowed by landslide, Doping scandal in Georgian Rugby.

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Obituary | Patriarch Ilia II — the one constant in Georgia’s modern history: https://oc-media.org/obituary-patriarch-ilia-ii-the-one-constant-in-georgias-modern-history/

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GEORGIA: Foiled attack on Baku–Tbilisi–Ceyhan pipeline & more – 12th Mar 2026

Fri, 13 Mar 2026 07:00:00 +0400

Iranian threat, Foiled attack on Baku–Tbilisi–Ceyhan pipeline, Arrest of a policeman for market robbery, Drone raid in Abkhazia, Topuria at the White House.

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Georgia’s Iranian Turn: Tehran’s Rapid Expansion of Influence in a Once-Committed US Ally: https://www.hudson.org/foreign-policy/georgias-iranian-turn-tehrans-rapid-expansion-influence-once-committed-us-ally-luke-coffey

Can an Untrustworthy Dictator Undermine the South Caucasus Connectivity by Sergi Kapanadze: https://politicsgeo.com/can-an-untrustworthy-dictator-undermine-the-south-caucasus-connectivity/

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GEORGIA: Opposition Forms an Alliance & more– 5th Mar 2026

Fri, 06 Mar 2026 07:00:00 +0400

Georgia’s response to war in Iran, Opposition Alliance, TV Imedi’s troubles, Tbilisi Mayor stranded in Abu Dhabi, Life of Iranians in Georgia.

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Saving Georgia’s judiciary requires an examination of the past by Giorgi Meladze: https://oc-media.org/opinion-saving-georgias-judiciary-requires-an-examination-of-the-past/
Iranians find refuge in Georgia, despite murky ties with Tehran by Helena Bedwell: https://oc-media.org/iranians-find-refuge-in-georgia-despite-murky-ties-with-tehran/

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GEORGIA: UK Sanctions & more – 26th Feb 2026

Fri, 27 Feb 2026 07:00:00 +0400

UK sanctions against state propaganda channels, work restrictions for foreigners, a revision of a social assistance database, a 400% spike in Georgia’s oil exports, a state theater left without actors, and much more!

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“Trump must be cautious engaging Georgia’s current leadership” by Misha Saakashvili: https://thehill.com/opinion/international/5747364-trump-must-be-cautious-engaging-georgias-current-leadership/

“Georgia’s cinema paradox — acclaimed abroad, yet struggling at home” by Tamuna Chkareuli: https://oc-media.org/georgias-cinema-paradox-acclaimed-abroad-yet-struggling-at-home/

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GEORGIA: Celebration of Iranian Revolution & more – 19th Feb 2026

Fri, 20 Feb 2026 07:00:00 +0400

Restrictions on Ilia State University, a Bachelor's degree in pseudoscience at Ivanishvili’s University, questioning government legitimacy becoming illegal, the Prime Minister’s promise to remove illegals, Nika Gvaramia released, and much more!

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“Transnational Repression as a Growing Threat to Democracy and Human Rights” by Vano Chkhikvadze: https://politicsgeo.com/transnational-repression-as-a-growing-threat-to-democracy-and-human-rights/

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GEORGIA: Protesters’ Accounts Frozen & more – 12th Feb 2026

Fri, 13 Feb 2026 07:00:00 +0400

The ruling party’s decision to no longer merge two historic universities, a change of ownership in TV IMEDI, a Georgian citizen in the Epstein files, possible sanctions against a Georgian port, the EU Prize for Journalism, and much more!

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“Georgia, Venezuela, and the New Scramble for Spheres of Influence” by Natalie Sabanadze: https://politicsgeo.com/georgia-venezuela-and-the-new-scramble-for-spheres-of-influence/

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GEORGIA: Foreign Funding Restrictions & more – 5th Feb 2026

Fri, 06 Feb 2026 07:00:00 +0400

A new restriction on foreign funding, the merger of two historic universities, political prisoners isolated, the OSCE’s fact-finding mission for Georgia, workers striking in a major chemical plant, and much more!

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“Georgia’s regime has given critics a choice - prison or exile” by Davit Zedelashvili: https://oc-media.org/opinion-georgias-regime-has-given-critics-a-choice-prison-or-exile/

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GEORGIA: Anti-Corruption Agency Officer Died & more – 29th Jan 2026

Fri, 30 Jan 2026 07:00:00 +0400

Demonstrators in jail for protesting on sidewalks, the arrest of an exiled Russian politician in Tbilisi, the State Security Service’s investigation of high prices in supermarket chains, the Prime Minister’s call for public debates, a Texas oil executive against the Megobari Act, and much more!

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Police standoff: https://www.facebook.com/watch/?v=3979834945481729

“Tracing Ivanishvili’s rise to power” by Helena Bedwell: https://oc-media.org/opinion-tracing-ivanishvilis-rise-to-power/

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GEORGIA: Arrests in Chiatura & more – 22nd Jan 2026

Fri, 23 Jan 2026 21:48:00 +0400

An operation against a neo-Nazi group, no invitation to Davos for Georgia, the tourist industry’s growth, a tragic accident in Kveda Ghvirishi, Robert De Niro’s meeting with the Georgian National Ballet, and much more!

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Neo-Nazi group footage: https://www.radiotavisupleba.ge/a/33650451.html

Transparency International’s report on the business ties of Kotsebi MPs: https://transparency.ge/en/blog/business-connections-georgian-dream-mps-public-procurement-and-party-donations

“Can Georgian Democracy Survive in a Post-Western Order?” By Natalie Sabanadze: https://politicsgeo.com/can-georgian-democracy-survive-in-a-post-western-order/

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GEORGIA: Former PM’s Prison Sentence & more – 15th Jan 2026

Fri, 16 Jan 2026 07:00:00 +0400

Ex-Prime Minister in prison for five years, a pro-Russian businessman's meeting with the Head of Church, the suspension of visa issuing by the US, a Georgian Dream MP ridiculed for adultery, weaponization of poverty by the ruling party, and much more!

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“Weaponization of Poverty – A Primary Tool for Regime Survival in Georgia” by Sergi Kapanadze: https://politicsgeo.com/weaponization-of-poverty-a-primary-tool-for-regime-survival-in-georgia/

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GEORGIA: The Kotsebi’s Take on Venezuela & more – 8th Jan 2026

Fri, 09 Jan 2026 07:00:00 +0400

Reactions to the events in Venezuela, the Head of Orthodox Church’s holiday message, Bidzina Ivanishvili’s New Year letter, troubles in Gakharia’s party, restrictions on Russian citizens at the Georgian border, and much more!

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“The Georgian Dream’s Migrant Disenfranchisement: Cash Machines Without a Say”: By Vano Chkhikvadze: https://politicsgeo.com/the-georgian-dreams-migrant-disenfranchisement-cash-machines-without-a-say/

Proposal video: https://www.instagram.com/p/DTNy-2Ojse4/

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GEORGIA: Ex-Official Organized a Murder? & more – 31st Dec 2025

Thu, 01 Jan 2026 07:00:00 +0400

Former Prosecutor General charged with organizing murder, President Kavelashvili comparing opposition voters to flies, China expecting Georgia’s support against the US, a man taking his grandmother hostage, a cyberattack knocking the Public Broadcaster off the air, and much more!

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Tax Haven Blues: https://gurianeconomist.substack.com/p/tax-haven-blues?utm_source=share&utm_medium=android&r=9e2l9&triedRedirect=true

“From Bologna to Kutaisi: Georgia’s university ‘reform’ undermines its European path” by : Giorgi Odoshashvili, Nino Dolidze, and Tamar Gamkrelidze: https://neweasterneurope.eu/2025/12/23/from-bologna-to-kutaisi-georgias-university-reform-undermines-its-european-path/#

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GEORGIA: State Security Agency’s Ex-Head Arrested & more – 24th Dec 2025

Thu, 25 Dec 2025 07:00:00 +0400

A request for an international investigation into police actions, Christmas Tree lighting gone wrong, standing on a sidewalk becoming dangerous, a letter to the Prime Minister from professors all over the world, Japaridze released, and much more!

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Dmanisi Christmas Tree Lighting: https://www.instagram.com/p/DSkzzJeFQ42/

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GEORGIA: Amaglobeli Wins Sakharov Prize & more – 18th Dec 2025

Fri, 19 Dec 2025 07:00:00 +0400

Mzia Amaglobeli’s speech, the European Court’s decision on Gavrilov’s Night, the Prime Minister’s photo with Putin, the creation of a controversial database, the Georgian Legion joining the Ukrainian Volunteer Army, and much more!

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“Georgia’s new mental health registry is a tool for repression” by Elene Koridze https://oc-media.org/opinion-georgias-new-mental-health-registry-is-a-tool-for-repression/

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GEORGIA: New Restrictions on Demonstrations & more – 11th Dec 2025

Fri, 12 Dec 2025 07:00:00 +0400

Georgia on the brink of a bird flu outbreak, Alt-Info against a UAE investment project, no government funding for private university students, a 1 billion Lari write-off for the energy sector, TI Georgia’s assessment on corruption, and much more!

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“Five Minutes from Dictatorship” by Sergi Kapanadze: https://politicsgeo.com/five-minutes-from-dictatorship/

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GEORGIA: Chemical Weapons Against Protesters & more – 4th Dec 2025

Fri, 05 Dec 2025 07:00:00 +0400

A politician arrested for attempting to burn down a court building, the end of the employment program for socially vulnerable citizens, education reforms, Revolut restrictions, the statement of 120 Georgian diplomats, and much more!

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BBC investigation:

https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/czrk7g50e1po?fbclid=IwdGRjcAOaDPNleHRuA2FlbQIxMQBzcnRjBmFwcF9pZAo2NjI4NTY4Mzc5AAEe61CBZAcKZbhZLGRnJmr_yyiQncb6emTi5DFFOKckfBg7cO4rA1bVkyeOs_o_aem_b2mZt7yUawwdbgR7eUMxhQ

Eliashvili’s attempt to burn a court building: https://www.facebook.com/reel/869847568866518

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GEORGIA: A Bill Tackling Young Offenders & more – 27th Nov 2025

Fri, 28 Nov 2025 07:00:00 +0400

A UK Court awarding Bidzina Ivanishvili 600 million dollars, a protester arrested for using a squeaky toy, the Prime Minister meeting the Pope, accusations against independent online media outlets, the Tbilisi International Film Festival, and much more!

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Squeaky rooster: www.facebook.com/watch/?v=1970006126894274

Tbilisi International Movie Festival Programme: https://www.facebook.com/tbilisiinternationalfilmfestival/posts/pfbid02HcU5knqjmgr3BLLbsGAmMZk8fE9TH1HRLycprNyRqpZCsPdPGgxWTk6DWQ6rcfiGl

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GEORGIA: Voting from Abroad Abolished? & more – 20th Nov 2025

Fri, 21 Nov 2025 07:00:00 +0400

The former prime minister’s bail, the U.S State Department advisor in Georgia, Tinder Swindler released, a 50,000-year-old neanderthal tooth found in a cave, new rules for electroshockers, pepper spray, and acoustic weapons, and much more!

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GEORGIA: Sabotage Charges & more – 13th Nov 2025

Sat, 15 Nov 2025 21:44:00 +0400

Sabotage charges against opposition leaders, the German Ambassador back in Tbilisi, a Turkish aircraft crash in Georgia, a diabetes medication shortage, the ruling party’s weaponization of mental health stigmas, and much more!

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Plane Crush: https://www.instagram.com/reel/DQ6p1fRjXER/

How political psychiatry is finding a new life in Georgian propaganda:

https://oc-media.org/how-political-psychiatry-is-finding-a-new-life-in-georgian-propaganda/

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GEORGIA: Ivanishvili in Press Freedom Predators List & more – 6th Nov 2025

Fri, 07 Nov 2025 07:00:00 +0400

UK and EU reports on Georgia, former Deputy Minister of Agriculture arrested, Bidzina Ivanishvili in the Press Freedom Predator list, a protester fined hundreds of thousands of lari, a former politician killed in a shooting, and much more!

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UK Report: https://fpc.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/Dealing-with-the-Sanctions-Bubble-in-Georgia-FPC-October-2025.pdf

EU Report: https://enlargement.ec.europa.eu/document/download/eb69a890-40d6-4696-801e-612d51709fdd_en?filename=2025%20Communication%20on%20EU%20Enlargement%20Policy.pdf

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GEORGIA: Ex-PM’s Confessions & more – 30th Oct 2025

Fri, 31 Oct 2025 19:07:00 +0400

The confessions of the former Prime Minister, the Kotsebi to ban three political parties, a journalist and co-founder of independent news detained and later released, the Chinese citizens’ search for uranium, a new political party, and much more!

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GEORGIA: Mass Arrests & more – 23rd Oct 2025

Fri, 24 Oct 2025 07:00:00 +0400

The Kotsebi former officials’ houses raided, Gogi Gakharia’s party ending its boycott, Germany recalling its ambassador, plans for an education reform, gangs in Tbilisi, and much more!

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GEORGIA: Laws Against Demonstrators & more – 16th Oct 2025

Fri, 17 Oct 2025 07:00:00 +0400

Stricter laws against demonstrators, a major counterterrorism operation in Adjara, the Public Defender’s dispute with a gym, the Prime Minister’s refusal to meet an OSCE delegation, the discovery of a Georgian King's ancient tomb, and much more!

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GEORGIA: Municipal Elections Results & more – 9th Oct 2025

Fri, 10 Oct 2025 07:00:00 +0400

A rally in front of the Presidential Palace, the confessions of a former Supreme Court judge, a prison director found dead, the Patriarch’s letter about AI, potential sanctions against Imedi and POSTV, and much more!

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GEORGIA: Potential Opposition Ban & more – 2nd Oct 2025

Fri, 03 Oct 2025 07:00:00 +0400

Kavelashvili’s speech at the UN General Assembly, Bidzina Ivanishvili’s open letter, Imedi TV crew barred from Moldova, Mzia Amaglobeli’s op-ed, Shatirishvili mocking Gen Z, and much more!

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Mzia’s Letter: https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2025/sep/27/prison-cell-georgia-implore-europe-abandon-russia?fbclid=PAZnRzaANEmbNleHRuA2FlbQIxMQABp73Unk3Hiq4RPW7QVvFzmZtNSgqE3Wvj8NumtFOCDzlyAKch95uyXqXEakJZ_aem_Q0_cJnEZ0jeyffrFQR1WrQ

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GEORGIA: NGOs Under Fire & more – 25th Sep 2025

Fri, 26 Sep 2025 18:00:00 +0400

Ivanishvili’s dinner with the UAE president, UK sanctions against two Georgian businessmen, new corruption cases against the Kotsebi, Mzia Amaglobeli’s nomination for the Sakharov Prize, and much more!

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GEORGIA: Tensions in front of Kaladze’s Office & more – 18th Sep 2025

Fri, 19 Sep 2025 07:00:00 +0400

Opposition leaders arrested, explosives from Ukraine, a massive money laundering scheme, pro-European activists attacked, the Tinder Swindler arrested in Batumi, and much more!

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GEORGIA: Presidential Pardon & more – 11th Sep 2025

Thu, 11 Sep 2025 21:07:00 +0400

No observers for the municipal elections, separatists happy with the Kotsebi’s report, a shooting in a Tbilisi restaurant, new laws targeting financial crimes, the New York University’s report on authoritarianism in Georgia, and much more!

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Beqa Odisharia, the Kotsebi MP insulting protesters: https://www.facebook.com/watch/?v=765989016261619

Democracy Under Siege: Georgia’s Autocratic Takeover https://www.law.nyu.edu/rule-law-lab/democracy-under-siege-georgias-autocratic-takeover

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GEORGIA: Prisoners of Conscience Sentenced & more – 4th Sep 2025

Fri, 05 Sep 2025 07:00:00 +0400

Kavelashvili’s open letter to Trump, accusations of sabotage against NGOs, an EU survey on Georgia, Kaladze’s anti-Western rhetoric, Tik-Tok grandma going viral for the wrong reasons, and much more!

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GEORGIA: Razmadze Praises Russian Troops & more – 28th Aug 2025

Fri, 29 Aug 2025 07:00:00 +0400

A Kotsebi politician thankful for Russian peacekeepers, a disabled person refused admission to three hospitals, the new head of the State Security Service, Georgia losing half a billion dollars, NGO bank accounts frozen, and much more!

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Georgia Ramble - Mindia Arabuli and Georgian Slang & more – 25th Aug 2025

Tue, 26 Aug 2025 07:00:00 +0400

In this episode, Mark Mullen, Rorshok’s founder, talks to script writer Mindia Arabuli about Georgian Slang.

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GEORGIA: The Opposition’s Mayoral Candidate & more – 21st Aug 2025

Fri, 22 Aug 2025 18:08:00 +0400

The ruling party undecided on election monitoring, a Georgian connection to a planned attack on the Crimea Bridge, the Anti-Corruption Bureau against NGOs, an increase in unemployment, Levan Gachechiladze’s death, and much more!

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GEORGIA: Online Media Blackout & more – 14th Aug 2025

Fri, 15 Aug 2025 07:00:00 +0400

A pharmaceutical company scam, the far right mayoral candidate, division among the opposition, the U.S. State Department’s report on Georgia, a conflict in Gori, and much more!

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GEORGIA: Amaglobeli’s Prison Sentence & more – 7th Aug 2025

Fri, 08 Aug 2025 21:57:00 +0400

The Kotsebi’s Tbilisi Mayor candidate, a Georgia politician wanted by Russian Authorities, the ISFED report on pro-government media, the Kutaisi Music festival controversy, Zelenskyy sanctioning two Georgian sailors, and much more.

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GEORGIA: Forced Evictions in Tbilisi & more – 31st July 2025

Fri, 01 Aug 2025 07:00:00 +0400

Fraud in the Ministry of Defense, the arrest of Olympic champion and former MP, Ukraine’s drones in Abkhazia, the ruling party’s visit to China, protests at the Fencing World Championship, and much more!

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Former Kotsebi MP attacks his wife: https://www.facebook.com/reel/1537649560552072/

EUvsDisinfo’s Article: https://euvsdisinfo.eu/imedi-tv-the-propaganda-megaphone-undermining-georgias-eu-aspirations/

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GEORGIA: Reviving Conspiracy Theories & more – 24th July 2025

Fri, 25 Jul 2025 07:00:00 +0400

The ruling party’s push for an opposition ban, a deadly shooting in Batumi, uranium sale, the IMF’s report on the Georgian economy, Justin Timberlake in Tbilisi, and much more!

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GEORGIA: A European Statement & more – 17th July 2025

Fri, 18 Jul 2025 07:00:00 +0400

The EU’s deadline for the ruling party, the collapse of an apartment block in Tbilisi, police misconduct, a kidnapping attempt, UNICEF’s troubling report on Georgian youth, and much more!

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Police mistreating a senior citizen: https://www.facebook.com/watch/?v=1068674495393803

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GEORGIA: Alleged Suicide Attempt & more – 10th July 2025

Fri, 11 Jul 2025 07:00:00 +0400

Presidential pardon offer to opposition leaders, party ratings, a secret letter from the ruling party to Washington, crimes, the police drug testing activists, and much more!

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GEORGIA: The Bishop Video & more – 3rd July 2025

Fri, 04 Jul 2025 19:35:00 +0400

More political arrests, tougher laws for marijuana related offences, an MP threatening to expel the German Ambassador, Topuria champion again, the renovation of the Varketili metro station, and much more!

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Hidden Footage from Bishop’s Residence: https://www.facebook.com/TVFormula/videos/3971507359845320

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GEORGIA: Political Arrests & more – 26th June 2025

Fri, 27 Jun 2025 19:20:00 +0400

More political arrests, Ivanishvili’s hidden assets, a vehicle-ramming incident at a demonstration, the national census results, Sean Penn’s opinion on Georgia’s situation, and much more!

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GEORGIA: Concerns over Sanctions & more – 12th June 2025

Sat, 14 Jun 2025 03:12:00 +0400

An attempt to poison a bishop, political kidnapping, the retirement of the U.S. Ambassador, Khareba’s resignation, the PM meeting Hungary’s President, and much more!

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GEORGIA: The Foreign Agents Registration Act & more – 5th June 2025

Fri, 06 Jun 2025 07:00:00 +0400

The arrest of another opposition leader, three years of prison for pro-European demonstrators, a report on law enforcement, the ruling party’s complaint against opposition channels, the Polish and French Embassies’ travel warnings for Georgia, and much more!

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GEORGIA: Opposition Leader Arrested & more – 29th May 2025

Fri, 30 May 2025 07:00:00 +0400

Independence Day, a failed meeting between Ivanishvili and the U.S. Ambassador, the resignation of the Minister of Internal Affairs, Russia’s outrage over a Georgian artist’s performance, a shooting in Tbilisi, and much more.

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GEORGIA: "Family Purity Day" & more – 22nd May 2025

Fri, 23 May 2025 07:00:00 +0400

Marco Rubio’s comments, the German Ambassador unhappy with TV IMEDI, the Family Purity Day celebration, a simplified path to Russian citizenship for Abkhazians and South Ossetians, Georgia’s economic forecast, and much more!

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GEORGIA: PM’s Letter to Trump & more – 15th May 2025

Fri, 16 May 2025 07:00:00 +0400

The arrest of an ex-Minister of Defense, Georgians fearing invasion, Putin’s letter to Georgia’s WWII veterans, a man killed in Rati’s Bar, the 50th birthday of Mzia Amaglobeli, and much more!

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GEORGIA: The US MEGOBARI Act & more – 8th May 2025

Fri, 09 May 2025 07:00:00 +0400

Bomb threats on three major malls, a shooting outside the President’s residence, the shutdown of Mtavari TV, an attack on an activist, 10,000 unsafe buildings, and much more!

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Attack on activist: https://www.instagram.com/reel/DJSKRsiJu53/?utm_source=ig_embed&ig_rid=3b51bf48-e23e-4267-b251-4e65fc1847b3

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GEORGIA: Police Raids Target Activists & more – 1st May 2025

Fri, 02 May 2025 07:00:00 +0400

A massive fire in Tbilisi, the EPP’s request for sanctions, the ex-Prime Minister’s retirement from politics, a crypto mining boom, a protest march on International Workers’ Day, and much more!

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ACTR’s survey:

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GEORGIA: Visa-Free Travel Suspension Threat & more – 24th April 2025

Fri, 25 Apr 2025 15:44:00 +0400

Russian pranksters against Zourabishvili, Salmonella in a chicken shipment, a far-right movement registered as a political party, the World Bank’s predictions on the Georgian economy, demonstrators fined, and much more!

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Byron Smith’s Exhibition: https://www.facebook.com/events/664603709611193/

“April Is” Review: https://www.pastemagazine.com/movies/dea-kulumbegashvili/april-movie-review-dea-kulumbegashvili-georgia-abortion-drama-reproductive-rights

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GEORGIA: Courts to Ban Political Parties & more – 17th April 2025

Fri, 18 Apr 2025 07:00:00 +0400

The Constitutional Court’s new power for banning parties, the former FSB lieutenant’s interview, plans on adding Chinese language to Georgian schools, Tea Tsulukiani’s comments about Georgia’s national hero, the Reporters Without Borders article, and much more!

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French journalists refused an entry to Georgia: https://rsf.org/en/georgia-two-french-journalists-turned-away-border-authoritarianism-hardens

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GEORGIA: Tensions at the Rustaveli Avenue Memorial & more – 10th April 2025

Fri, 11 Apr 2025 07:00:00 +0400

Tensions around the 9th April memorial, the new head of the Adjara government, a British national unable to leave Georgia, the Polish embassy’s warning to investors in Georgia, leaders of Girchi leaving Gvaramia’s Coalition, and much more!

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GEORGIA: US Sanctions & more – 3rd April 2025

Fri, 04 Apr 2025 07:00:00 +0400

Senate not happy with the growing Chinese influence, a new movement by families of political prisoners, an attack on a citizen for critical content, a decline in birth rates, Trump’s tariffs on waiGeorgia, and much more!

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GEORGIA: The Opposition’s Potential Boycott & more – 27th Mar 2025

Fri, 28 Mar 2025 07:00:00 +0400

A UN study on gender equality in Georgia, two million lari worth of fines against protesters, the opposition’s plans to boycott elections, a Georgian citizen’s involvement in a murder plot against an Iranian dissident, incidents at a football match, and much more!

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GEORGIA: Murder on Chavchavadze Street & more – 20th Mar 2025

Fri, 21 Mar 2025 07:00:00 +0400

A murder on Chavchavadze Street, protest affiliated funds frozen, the Clooney Foundation to monitor the Mzia Amaglobeli case, an EU business report on Georgia, a mandatory treatment to sentences for drug-related crimes, and much more!

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GEORGIA: Misha’s Sentence & more – 13th Mar 2025

Fri, 14 Mar 2025 07:00:00 +0400

A nine-year sentence for Saakashvili, the deterioration of women’s rights, an assault on two female demonstrators, a call for closer ties between Georgia and Belarus, foreign investments down by 30%, and much more!

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GEORGIA: Russia’s Conspiracy Theories & more – 6th Mar 2025

Fri, 07 Mar 2025 07:00:00 +0400

Protests in Chiatura, Georgia’s rank in the Democracy Index, an international investigation into a scam center in the country, an attack on a Georgian comedian in The Netherlands, the Afghan Sadygov case, and much more!

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GEORGIA: A Counterterrorism Operation & more – 27th Feb 2025

Fri, 28 Feb 2025 07:00:00 +0400

A snowstorm in Western Georgia, encrypted devices no longer safe from police, an attack on demonstrators, amendments to the Broadcasting Law, the Freedom House Report, and much more!

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Attack on Demonstrators: https://www.facebook.com/aprilimedia/videos/624320880304115

Snowstorm Video: https://www.facebook.com/watch/?v=2361078510930980

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GEORGIA: Attacks on Politicians & more – 20th Feb 2025

Fri, 21 Feb 2025 07:00:00 +0400

The main opposition channel no longer operational, an attack on Gakharia and Zourabishvili, a tragedy in Batumi, a new leftist movement in Georgian politics, Navalnaya’s comments about the protests, and much more!

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GEORGIA: The Kotsebi’s Shady Deals & more – 13th Feb 2025

Fri, 14 Feb 2025 07:00:00 +0400

The Georgian Dream’s shady dealings in Japan, workers of the Rustavi Metallurgical Plant on strike, tens of thousands left without heating, a new opinion survey, Andriy Shevchenko's relationship with Kaladze, and much more!

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GEORGIA: A pro-European Demonstration & more – 6th Feb 2025

Fri, 07 Feb 2025 07:00:00 +0400

Violence during a pro-European demonstration, awards for law enforcement officials responsible for the crackdown on protesters, Prime Minister happy about cancellation of USAID, workers’ strike in Kakheti, Abkhazia hoping for more recognition, and much more!

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GEORGIA: Visa Restrictions & more – 30th Jan 2025

Fri, 31 Jan 2025 07:00:00 +0400

Visa restrictions for Georgian politicians, PACE’s request for new elections and freeing of political prisoners, details about the attack on Gakharia, a veteran journalist on hunger strike, Ivanishvili’s offshore capital, and much more!

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GEORGIA: European Parliament Criticizes the Kotsebi & more – 23rd Jan 2025

Fri, 24 Jan 2025 07:00:00 +0400

Zourabishvili’s interview with Fox News, politically motivated pardons by Kavelashvili, another attack on oppositional politicians, a new Human Rights Watch report, Georgia’s big win in UFC, and much more!

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CHINESE COMPANY CRTG: SECURITY RISKS AND INFRASTRUCTURE FAILURES https://civicidea.ge/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/CHINESE-COMPANY-CRTG-SECURITY-RISKS-AND-INFRASTRUCTURE-FAILURES.pdf

EMERGING CONCERN: Chinese Surveillance Cameras in Georgia https://civicidea.ge/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/EMERGING-CONCERN-Chinese-Surveillance-Cameras-in-Georgia.pdf

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GEORGIA: The European People’s Party Resolution & more – 16th Jan 2025

Fri, 17 Jan 2025 07:00:00 +0400

A letter to Marco Rubio with a list of Ivanishvili's enablers, the European People’s Party’s emergency resolution on Georgia, the Kotsebi MPs attacking a Georgian citizen in Abu Dhabi, an assault on Gogi Gakharia in Batumi, Amnesty International’s call for the release of political prisoners, and much more!

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The Kotsebi Deputies attack: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-8J0XUpabXA

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GEORGIA: Kobakhidze on Macron’s Statements & more – 9th Jan 2025

Fri, 10 Jan 2025 07:00:00 +0400

Kotsebi’s obsession with conspiracy theories, German foreign aid no longer available, Zelenskyy’s comments about Georgia, a Russian business expansion in Tbilisi, the expulsion of 25 foreign nationals, and much more!

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GEORGIA: Ivanishvili Sanctioned & more – 31st Dec 2024

Wed, 01 Jan 2025 07:00:00 +0400

The inauguration of the illegitimate President, increased fines, a lion cub on the streets of Tbilisi, clashes in Bolnisi, a law banning LGBTQ propaganda proposed in South Ossetia, and much more!

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GEORGIA: The Magnitsky List & more – 24th Dec 2024

Wed, 25 Dec 2024 07:00:00 +0400

A report on the parliamentary elections, the visa-free regime suspension for Georgian Diplomatic passports, a shooting in the Abkhazian Parliament, an MMA star close to Kadyrov in Tbilisi, an art exhibition about protests, and much more!

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GEORGIA: Presidential Elections & more – 19th Dec 2024

Fri, 20 Dec 2024 07:00:00 +0400

An Amnesty International report on police violence, funds to support demonstrators, pro-European Georgian businesses, President Zurabishvili’s speech in the EU parliament, the Saba awards ceremony canceled, and much more!

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Amnesty International Report: https://www.amnesty.org/en/documents/eur56/8845/2024/en/

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GEORGIA: EU on Demonstrations & more – 12th Dec 2024

Fri, 13 Dec 2024 07:00:00 +0400

An award ceremony for journalists, a phone call between Macron and Ivanishvili, Hungary's promise to veto sanctions, a Solidarity Manifest by artists, the Tourism sector's downturn, and much more!

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Attack on opposition Journalists: https://palitravideo.ge/video/173754-vaime-mishvelet-tv-pirvelis-zhurnalists-maka-chixlazes-da-operators-giorgi-sheciruls-tavs-daesxnen/

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GEORGIA: Protests against Suspending EU Talks & more – 5th Dec 2024

Fri, 06 Dec 2024 07:00:00 +0400

Ambassadors resigning, police raids and arrests, Putin praising the government, Georgian Legion’s statement, new sanctions, and much more!

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GEORGIA: Parliament’s First Session & more – 28th Nov 2024

Fri, 29 Nov 2024 07:00:00 +0400

The first session of the new parliament, Otsneba’s presidential candidate, Meta’s warning to state propaganda channels, Lukashenko’s plans in Abkhazia, a famous Director’s visit canceled, and much more!

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Gnomon Wise Article: https://gnomonwise.org/ge/publications/policy-papers/229

Movie Festival screening schedule: https://www.tbilisifilmfestival.ge/en/%e1%83%99%e1%83%98%e1%83%9c%e1%83%9d%e1%83%a4%e1%83%94%e1%83%a1%e1%83%a2%e1%83%98%e1%83%95%e1%83%90%e1%83%9a%e1%83%98%e1%83%a1-%e1%83%a1%e1%83%a0%e1%83%a3%e1%83%9a%e1%83%98-%e1%83%9e%e1%83%a0%e1%83%9d/

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Georgia Ramble - Irinka Mamulashvili and Hans Gutbrod

Thu, 28 Nov 2024 07:00:00 +0400

Thanks for tuning in! This is a special edition of our regularly scheduled Georgia Update.

The parliamentary elections in Georgia were stolen. How do we know and how specifically were they stolen? We discuss with Irinka Mamulashvili and Hans Gutbrot.

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GEORGIA: Kirtadze Throws Paint at Kalandarishvili & more – 21st Nov 2024

Fri, 22 Nov 2024 07:00:00 +0400

An altercation in the Election Administration, support for Otsneba from the Orthodox Church, the use of police force against protestors, a search warrant for the defense minister, the Tbilisi International Film Festival, and much more!

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GEORGIA: The Weimar Triangle & more – 14th Nov 2024

Fri, 15 Nov 2024 07:00:00 +0400

A European delegation in Tbilisi, clashes in Abkhazia, electricity shortage in Svaneti, a drop in foreign reserves, Georgian film screenings in Berlin, and much more!

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The CrossKultur festival: https://www.cross-kultur.de/veranstaltungen/filmemacherinnen-aus-georgien/

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GEORGIA: Rally against Electoral Fraud & more – 7th Nov 2024

Fri, 08 Nov 2024 07:00:00 +0400

Opposition plans announced, Greta Thunberg in Tbilisi, a record-breaking year for tourism, film festivals, a Russian propagandist in Georgia, and much more!

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GEORGIA: Parliamentary Election Results & more – 31st Oct 2024

Fri, 01 Nov 2024 07:00:00 +0400

The parliamentary election results, Victor Orban in Tbilisi, Sweden cutting ties with Georgia, an election fraud scheme, a rally, and much more!

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GEORGIA: The Pro-European Rally & more – 24th Oct 2024

Fri, 25 Oct 2024 07:00:00 +0400

Georgia ready for the parliamentary elections, Pro-European and pro-Otsneba rallies in Tbilisi, an attack on an opposition member, the police raiding NGO employees, Bidzina Ivanishvili’s interview with state media, and much more!

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GEORGIA: EU Council against the Government & more – 17th Oct 2024

Fri, 18 Oct 2024 07:00:00 +0400

Comparing the EU to the Soviet Union, an analysis of migration trends in Georgia, Russia placing a Georgian citizen on a wanted list, updated political party ratings, expanding the visa-free regime for Georgians, and much more!

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GEORGIA: Electoral Lists & more – 10th Oct 2024

Fri, 11 Oct 2024 20:10:00 +0400

An analysis of electoral lists, a resolution from the European Parliament, a special doctor for Ivanishvili, pro-European demonstrations scheduled, a demolished bridge, and much more!

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GEORGIA: Pressure on NGOs & more – 3rd Oct 2024

Fri, 04 Oct 2024 18:31:00 +0400

Pressure from the Anti-Corruption Bureau on NGOs, the President's signing of the Amnesty Law, resignations of Otsneba’s Ministers, Lavrov's proposal to normalize relations between Georgia, Abkhazia, and South Ossetia.

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GEORGIA: US to Sanction Ivanishvili & more – 26th Sep 2024

Fri, 27 Sep 2024 07:00:00 +0400

Potential U.S. sanctions against Ivanishvili, the EU considering a suspension for visa-free travel, British Airways to return to Georgia, a former president joining an opposition party, controversial banners in Tbilisi, and much more!

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GEORGIA: Ivanishvili on South Ossetians & more – 19th Sep 2024

Fri, 20 Sep 2024 07:00:00 +0400

Ivanishvili on South Ossetia, opposition leaders discussing a potential coalition, an anti-LGBTQ law, US sanctions against Georgian officials, a new UFC champion from Georgia, and much more!

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The 8th London Georgian Film Festival: https://www.institut-francais.org.uk/festivals-and-series/london-georgian-film-festival/#/

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GEORGIA: Otsneba’s Candidates & more – 12th Sep 2024

Fri, 13 Sep 2024 07:00:00 +0400

Otsneba's candidates, a new election monitoring mission, a solidarity protest in support of Afgan Sadiqov, Ozone.ru in the Georgian market, Kulumbegashvili's movie at the Venice Film Festival, football wins, and much more!

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GEORGIA: Russian Law into Effect & more – 5th Sep 2024

Fri, 06 Sep 2024 07:00:00 +0400

The "Russian Law" into effect, Zurabishvili criticizing Otsneba, the upcoming elections, the Parliament debating LGBTQ+ "propaganda" ban, fires, and much more!

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GEORGIA: Banning Opposition Parties & more – 29th Aug 2024

Fri, 30 Aug 2024 07:00:00 +0400

A potential ban on opposition parties, the Constitutional Court to review the Transparency Law, the Natsebi party urging the release of Misha, the Georgian Orthodox Church as the state religion, the Night Serenades Festival, and much more.

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GEORGIA: The PM on Elections & more – 22nd Aug 2024

Fri, 23 Aug 2024 07:00:00 +0400

Otsneba on the upcoming elections, Russian forces detaning Georgians, the Helsinki Commission’s accusations, the visit of U.S. officials, a Border Police officer arrested for taking a bribe, and much more!

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GEORGIA: Russo-Georgian War anniversary & more – 15th Aug 2024

Sat, 17 Aug 2024 07:00:00 +0400

The anniversary of the August 2008 war, a letter from the US, EU support, political violence, a rescue in the mountains, and much more!

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GEORGIA: Russian compensation refusal & more – 8th Aug 2024

Fri, 09 Aug 2024 07:00:00 +0400

Russian compensation refusal, Lasha Bekauri's Olympic win, US sanctions on Georgian officials, Public Defender's visit to ABL villages, Speaker's speech on 2008 war victims, and much more!

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GEORGIA: Georgian’s gold medal & more – 1st Aug 2024

Fri, 02 Aug 2024 21:01:00 +0400

European Air Gymnastics Championship, Kutaisi City Court project, Adam Kinzinger's speech, new election fraud group, Georgia’s gold medal, and much more!

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GEORGIA: A supervised election & more – 25th July 2024

Fri, 26 Jul 2024 07:00:00 +0400

A supervised election, an opposition lawsuit against transparency law, Georgian PM's comments on US elections and Ukraine, Georgia's commitment to European integration, US review of bilateral cooperation, and much more!

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GEORGIA: Hate crime charges & more – 18th July 2024

Fri, 19 Jul 2024 07:00:00 +0400

U.S. discussion of Georgia's elections, hate crimes charges, NGOs against “the Russian law”, a special parliamentary meeting, National Geographic Food Festival, and much more!

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GEORGIA: EU Freezing Millions & more – 11th July 2024

Fri, 12 Jul 2024 07:00:00 +0400

The EU freezing 30 million euros, the US to stop military exercises in Georgia, Gakharia accusing the Russian intelligence of election meddling, the General Prosecutor’s post, treating Hepatitis B, and much more!

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GEORGIA: Election Code & more – 4th July 2024

Fri, 05 Jul 2024 07:00:00 +0400

Awards for the national football team, Georgia joining NATO’s Jubilee Summit, changes in the election code, a jet crash, new GPB board members, and much more!

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GEORGIA: EU Warning & more – 27th Jun 2024

Fri, 28 Jun 2024 07:00:00 +0400

The EU's warning, Otsneba’s policies criticized, legislative changes causing tension, the Venice Commission against anti-LGBT law, the new UN Coordinator for Georgia, and much more!

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GEORGIA: The President vetoes changes to Election Code & more – 20th Jun 2024

Fri, 21 Jun 2024 18:36:00 +0400

US condemning elections in Tskhinvali, the President veto on the changes to Election Code, concerns over foreign agent law, Mezvrishvili criticism of Otsneba for justice system issues, the raise of teachers' salaries, and many more.

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GEORGIA: Sanctions & more – 13th Jun 2024

Fri, 14 Jun 2024 07:00:00 +0400

US to sanction Georgian officials, the LGBTQ+ controversial bill, US travel bans, Russian forces to detain Georgian citizens, Ivanishvili’s book, and much more!

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GEORGIA: The Georgian Charter & more – 6th Jun 2024

Fri, 07 Jun 2024 07:00:00 +0400

The Georgian Charter, the President against the Anaklia port deal, new consumer protection rules, Georgia's prison population, online shopping, and much more!

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GEORGIA: Independence Day & more – 30th May 2024

Fri, 31 May 2024 07:00:00 +0400

Independence Day celebrations, the Parliament discussing the veto on the Russian Law, the ECHR’s ruling on Misha, the National Bank's foreign exchange auction, a new bridge in Tbilisi, and much more!

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GEORGIA: Protests & more – 23rd May 2024

Fri, 24 May 2024 07:00:00 +0400

Protests against the "Russian Law," the US to sanction Georgian officials, the president’s veto, new educational reforms, the wine industry, and much more!

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GEORGIA: Russian Law Approved & more – 16th May 2024

Fri, 17 May 2024 07:00:00 +0400

Otsneba approving the 'Russian Law', more protests, Lazare Grigoriadis arrested again, potential US sanctions, Nutsa Buzaladze at Eurovision 2024, and much more.

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Georgia Ramble - Ted Jonas & Masho Lomashvili

Wed, 15 May 2024 07:00:00 +0400

Thanks for tuning in! This is a special edition of our regularly scheduled Georgia Update.

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GEORGIA: The Controversial Law & more – 9th May 2024

Fri, 10 May 2024 07:00:00 +0400

3rd week of protests against the Russian Law, the MEP’s letter, Otsneba’s controversial list, attacks against politicians, Zurabishvili’s comments, and much more!

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GEORGIA: Russian Law Rallies & more – 2nd May 2024

Fri, 03 May 2024 07:00:00 +0400

Rallies, the second reading of the Russian Law, Ivanishvili’s speech, fights in the parliament, an American lawyer arrested, and much more.

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GEORGIA: Protests & more – 25th Apr 2024

Fri, 26 Apr 2024 07:00:00 +0400

Protests over the Russian Law, controversies over tax amendments, Tbilisi bomb threats, an anti-LGBT stance, the Design Festival, and much more.

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GEORGIA: Russian Law Passed & more – 18th Apr 2024

Fri, 19 Apr 2024 07:00:00 +0400

Aleko Elisashvili smacking Mamuka Mdinaradze, a rally against the "Russian Law,” a pardon, beautiful Stepantsminda, a BBC documentary, and much more!

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GEORGIA: Russian Law & more – 11th Apr 2024

Fri, 12 Apr 2024 10:00:00 +0400

Otsneba’s Russian Law revival, the Freedom March protest, an explosion on Bochorma Street, booming tourism, a bill against gender quotas, and much more.

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GEORGIA: Anti-LGBT Law & more – 28th Mar 2024

Fri, 29 Mar 2024 07:00:00 +0400

Political moves with a traditional twist, qualifying for the EURO 2024, a hiking festival in Adjara, jumping into financial literacy in schools, social media for tourism, and much more!

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GEORGIA: Overturning the Veto & more – 21st Mar 2024

Fri, 22 Mar 2024 07:00:00 +0400

Parliament to override President’s veto, NATO's Jens Stoltenberg discussing Black Sea security in Georgia, Russian elections in Abkhazia and South Ossetia, tax cuts on tobacco products, Georgian artists taking Berlin and Hamburg by storm, and much more.

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GEORGIA: 4 & more – 14th Mar 2024

Fri, 15 Mar 2024 07:00:00 +0400

Melia and Gvaramia uniting forces, cabinet shuffles, Azerbaijan's mega bucks for Georgia, Women's Day honors, Vakho Bugadze’s show, Berikaoba, and much more!

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GEORGIA: President’s Veto & more – 7th Mar 2024

Fri, 08 Mar 2024 07:00:00 +0400

Veto on Election Code changes, Georgia-Iceland ties, fuel price, tech voting systems, the global terrorism index, Pirosmani's art fame, and much more!

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GEORGIA: NDI on Elections & more – 29th Feb 2024

Fri, 01 Mar 2024 07:00:00 +0400

NDI criticizing election reforms, visa-free regime with China, Shalva Papuashvili’s controversial Facebook post, Prime Minister Kobakhidze's pledge on healthcare, a win for pensioners, and much more!

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GEORGIA: Kobakhidze with Borrell & more – 22nd Feb 2024

Fri, 23 Feb 2024 07:00:00 +0400

Tucker Carlson's interview with Putin echoing in Georgian Media, an investigation on the Shovi tragedy, Aka Morchiladze nominated for the Nobel Prize in literature, Georgia and South Korea opening free trade negotiations, a victory in the UFC arena, and more!

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GEORGIA: Saakashvili's political plans & more – 15th Feb 2024

Fri, 16 Feb 2024 07:00:00 +0400

Misha Saakashvili's political plans, government reshuffle with new ministers, a landslide in Imereti devastates homes, Prime Minister's response to natural disasters, tourism sector's record-breaking revenue and more!

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GEORGIA: Explosives & more – 8th Feb 2024

Fri, 09 Feb 2024 07:00:00 +0400

Explosive devices intercepted, landslide tragedy in Baghdati, internet speeds, splashing a St. Matrona icon, authoritarianism in the academic sector, and much more!

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GEORGIA: Garibashvili Resigns & more – 1st Feb 2024

Fri, 02 Feb 2024 07:00:00 +0400

PM’s resignation, the 2023 Corruption Perceptions Index, rescue operations in Dusheti, the eviction of the Balakhadze family, twins reunited, and much more!

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GEORGIA: Bomb Threat & more – 25th Jan 2024

Fri, 26 Jan 2024 07:00:00 +0400

Misha’s medical treatment, bomb threat in Batumi, deals with China, lead poisoning, corruption in politics, and more!

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GEORGIA: Kaladze vs Natsebi & more – 18th Jan 2024

Fri, 19 Jan 2024 07:00:00 +0400

Tbilisi's Mayor against opposition parties, Gvaramia entering politics, Otsneba in China, record airport traffic, Flag Day celebrations, and more!

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Otsneba’s new 'Honorary Chairman' & more – 11th Jan 2024

Fri, 12 Jan 2024 07:00:00 +0400

Ivanishvili's enhanced role in Georgian Dream, Russian activities near Gremiskhevi, civil society EU action plan, Georgia's economic growth, health alert for schools' reopening, and more!

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Ivanishvili Is Back & more – 4th Jan 2024

Fri, 05 Jan 2024 07:00:00 +0400

Ivanishvili's return to politics, land transfer controversy in Abkhazia, Georgia's GDP growth and sectoral performance, mobile clinics for displaced women, Live Nation in the Georgian market, and more!

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Exporting Georgian Literature

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EU Flags Burned & more – 28th Dec 2023

Fri, 29 Dec 2023 07:00:00 +0400

Burned EU flags, attacks on media, protests in Abkhazia, transnational crime, Russian electric locomotives, the blue country, and more!

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“Georgia in the state party colors, how the country turned blue":

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EU Candidate Status! & more – 21st Dec 2023

Fri, 22 Dec 2023 07:00:00 +0400

EU candidate status, the Magnitsky Act, Georgia as a safe country of origin, Constitutional Court on spontaneous gatherings, harvest problems in Javakheti, and more!

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‘Your Voice to the European Union’ March & more – 14th Dec 2023

Fri, 15 Dec 2023 07:00:00 +0400

Largest EU flag in Tbilisi, Melia’s new political endeavor, Otsneba’s election strategy, 5G in Bakuriani and Gudauri, an exhibition of Etruscan civilization, and more!

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President Can’t Promote "Our Voice to Europe" & more – 7th Dec 2023

Fri, 08 Dec 2023 07:00:00 +0400

State Universities against Zourabichvili, Russia-Georgia tourism dialogue, Natsebi exodus, International Volunteer Day, Christmas tree in Tbilisi, and more!

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EU Parliament on Murder by Occupying-Forces & more – 30th Nov 2023

Fri, 01 Dec 2023 07:00:00 +0400

EU Parliament’s resolution, Pashinyan’s unwavering stance on Georgia’s territorial integrity, National Environmental Agency revoking hunting license, storm in the Black Sea, POLITICO’s ranking, and more!

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Joshua Kucera’a article on the Rose Revolution

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Protesters Can’t Set Up Tents & more – 23rd Nov 2023

Fri, 24 Nov 2023 07:00:00 +0400

Protests in Tbilisi, election minimum threshold debate, the Deoligarchization Action Plan, Georgians in favor of EU and NATO membership, counter-propaganda office in the capital, Georgian cultural center in Jordan, and more!

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Otsneba Rejects De-occupation Initiatives & more – 16th Nov 2023

Fri, 17 Nov 2023 07:00:00 +0400

Otsneba’s refusal to de-occupation and foreign policy initiatives, final decision on Georgia’s EU candidate status, new penitentiary facility in Laituri, Russian trail in huge railway tender, saboteurs in Abkhazia, and more!

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Russian Occupying Forces Kill Georgian Citizen & more – 9th Nov 2023

Fri, 10 Nov 2023 07:00:00 +0400

Russian forces murdering Georgian citizen, TI report on high-level corruption, police’s actions during March protests, food tour in Tblisi, the Chacha 2023 festival, and more!

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Georgia: One war, two films, many opinions

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Eating Around Tbilisi

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Pardon for Misha & more – 2nd Nov 2023

Sat, 04 Nov 2023 16:20:00 +0400

Nika Gvaramia on pardoning Misha, Zourabichvili’s interview with CBS, audios on direct flights with Russia, fire in Chkhoritsku, Starlink in Georgia, and more!

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The Oppositon is Sabotaging EU Membership? & more – 26th Oct 2023

Fri, 27 Oct 2023 07:00:00 +0400

Zourabichvili’s obstacles to reach EU membership, Georgia against joining the 3+3 Platform, heritage sites in danger, Irakli Bebua’s deteriorating health, Nika Melia against Kezerashvili, and more!

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RadioLiberty Article

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Failed Impeachment & more–19th Oct 2023

Fri, 20 Oct 2023 07:00:00 +0400

Not enough votes for impeachment, Constitutional Court’s unprecedented decision, the Mona project, new US ambassador, the Snowboard Cross World Cup, and more!

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Venice Commission Says Adopt Recommendations & more–12th Oct 2023

Fri, 13 Oct 2023 07:00:00 +0400

Venice Commission’s opinion on Organic Law on Common Courts, Ministry of Infrastructure’s bug budget, updates on all vocational education programs, Natsebi’s internal problems, school protests in Tsalenjikha, and more!

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Impeachment & more– 5th Oct 2023

Fri, 06 Oct 2023 07:00:00 +0400

Zourabichvili’s impeachment, Georgia’s economic dependence on Russia, Security Service on coup attempt, Russia to establish a new permanent naval base in Abkhazia, Bruno Mars’ concert, Tbilisoba, and more!

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Demonstrations Against Russian Agents & more– 28th Sep 2023

Fri, 29 Sep 2023 07:00:00 +0400

Protests against Russian agents, violence against opposition member; commemoration of Sokhumi’s fall, a new defense code, a ban on re-exporting EU-made cars to Russia; and more!

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US Sanctions Ivanishvili’s Inner Circle & more– 21st Sep 2023

Fri, 22 Sep 2023 07:00:00 +0400

US sanctions against Ivanishvili’s ally, fiery parliamentary session, alleged coup plan, EU’s twelve conditions, an increase in the monthly salary, and more!

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PM’s Scandal & more– 14th Sep 2023

Sat, 16 Sep 2023 12:32:00 +0400

Garibashvili’s scandalous trip to the US, Borrell’s visit to Tbilisi, visa-free regime to China, ECHR’s decision on Nika Melia’s case, the Black Sea submarine cable project, and more!

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Impeachment & more– 7th Sep 2023

Thu, 07 Sep 2023 07:00:00 +0400

Zourabichvili’s impeachment, Russia’s offer of free higher education, Girchi-More Freedom and Droa alliance, literary community boycott, Imagine Dragon’s concert, and more!

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Optimism on EU Membership & more– 31st Aug 2023

Fri, 01 Sep 2023 07:00:00 +0400

Possibility of EU Membership, government against Zourabichvili having international meetings, Ukraine’s independence day in Georgia, update on Shovi tragedy, heavy rainfall in Tbilisi, and more!

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Misha’s New Election Campaign & more– 24th Aug 2023

Fri, 25 Aug 2023 07:00:00 +0400

Misha’s election campaign, Georgia's absence at informal EU enlargement summit in Athens, political tension over Shovi tragedy, boycott of Georgian National Film Center, farewell to Kelly Degnan, and more!

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The Killers Booed & more– 17th Aug 2023

Fri, 18 Aug 2023 07:00:00 +0400

The Killers concert, alleged poisoning of Russian journalist, 31st anniversary of Abkhazia war, a new leader in Georgia's money transfer market, Misha’s worsening health condition, and more!

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Several Casualties Because of the Landslide in Racha & more– 10th Aug 2023

Fri, 11 Aug 2023 07:00:00 +0400

The landslide in Racha, the fifteenth anniversary of the 2008 war against Russia, user data on Yango’s app, more funding for oncological patients, ODIHR’s report on the Foreign Agent Law, and more!

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Protests Against Russian Tourists in Batumi & more– 3rd Aug 2023

Fri, 04 Aug 2023 07:00:00 +0400

Protests against Russian tourists, a strategic partnership with China, Georgia’s investment climate, no progress on EU twelve priorities, 21,300 Russian companies in Georgia, and more!

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Russia Wants to Build a University in Georgia, Russia Would Pay Tuition Fees & more– 27th July 2023

Fri, 28 Jul 2023 07:00:00 +0400

Russia to build a university in Georgia, banks to cut ties with the Russian payment system, Otsneba pays millions on lobbyism, a pre-election coalition, pro-Russian organizations in Georgia, the City of Dreams government program, and more!

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Gov’t, GD, Spent USD 1,879,999 on US Lobbyist Firms in 2021

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Displaced Persons Want to go Back to Occupied Territories& more– 20th July 2023

Fri, 21 Jul 2023 07:00:00 +0400

Request to return IDPs to their homes, Georgian passport on the top 50, scandal around Polish doctors visiting Misha, Abkhazians afraid of Russians flocking the region, Georgian tourism, and more!

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Georgia Couldn’t Become a NATO Member & more– 13th July 2023

Sun, 16 Jul 2023 07:00:00 +0400

No breakthrough at the NATO summit, Russia to dramatically increase flights to Georgia, delayed large-scale infrastructure projects in Adjara region, conservative group to storm Pride event, a verdict on the case of Megi Bakradze, and more!

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Ukraine Sanctions Georgia Airways & more– 6th July 2023

Fri, 07 Jul 2023 07:00:00 +0400

Ukraine sanctions Georgian Airways and its chairman, Misha’s court hearing continues, Gvaramia receives CPJ award, phage therapy news, Otsneba activist assaults opposition member, Anaklia-Ganmukhuri sea season opens, and more!

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President Pardons Gvaramia & more–29th June 2023

Fri, 30 Jun 2023 07:00:00 +0400

Zurabishvili pardons Gvaramia, Georgia fulfills only three EU priorities, attacks on opposition members continue, Georgia must catch up with Ukraine and Moldova on EU requirements, Chiatura miners end their strike and reach an agreement, Badri Esebua sentenced to thirteen years in prison, and more!

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How Russian Citizens Affect the Georgian Market & more–22nd June 2023

Fri, 23 Jun 2023 07:00:00 +0400

IDFI report on Russian influence in Georgia, Otsneba postpones final adoption of the de-oligarchization law, Chiatura miners continue strike, attacks on the opposition, EU Commission report on twelve recommendations, and more!

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Georgia Ramble - Dzerassa Sanakoeva

Tue, 20 Jun 2023 07:00:00 +0400

Thanks for tuning in! This is a special edition of our regularly scheduled Georgia Update.

In this episode, we sit down with Dzerassa Sanakoeva, a young woman who was born and raised in South Ossetia and now lives in Tbilisi, and chat about her life experiences.

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Georgia Adopts Draft Law Despite Venice Commission's Opinion & more–15th June 2023

Fri, 16 Jun 2023 07:00:00 +0400

The Venice Commission rejected deoligarchization draft, Otsneba defies Venice Commission’s opinion, protests in Chiatura, Batumi Stadium received a Real Estate Oscar, and more!

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President Says PM’s Statements Align with Putin & more– 8th June 2023

Fri, 09 Jun 2023 11:36:00 +0400

Garibashvili participated in the 2nd EPC Summit in Moldova, Zourabichvili gave interviews to several French media, TIG report on the media, ISFED published a study on the Government Strategic Communication, Georgia eases citizenship process, and more!

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Georgia Update –Georgia Celebrates Independence Day & more– 1st June 2023

Fri, 02 Jun 2023 07:00:00 +0400

Independence Day, Garibashvili’s controversial statement at GLOBSEC, Georgian Airways to be a stopover for Russians going to Europe, Zourabichvili’s speech at the EU Parliament, and more!

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Georgia Update – Direct Flights & more– 25th May 2023

Fri, 26 May 2023 10:33:00 +0400

Protests against direct flights between Russia and Georgia, Zourabichvili boycotts Airzena, Georgia marks Abkhazia Day, Freedom House Report 2023, and more!

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Georgia Update – Flights & more– 18th May 2023

Fri, 19 May 2023 07:00:00 +0400

Protests against direct flights between Russia and Georgia, ECHR’s decision on Misha’s case, EU CANDIDACY CHECK Update, parliamentary disputes over justice reform, and more!

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Georgia Update – Citizen Arrested in Occupied Region & more– 11th May 2023

Fri, 12 May 2023 10:28:00 +0400

Georgian citizen arrested on charges of espionage in Abkhazia, police raid on call-centers in Tbilisi, Georgia Celebrates Giorgoba and Europe Day, Russia lifts visa ban on Georgians, Otsneba CEC draft, and more!

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Georgia Update – Elections & more– 4th May 2023

Fri, 05 May 2023 07:00:00 +0400

Extraordinary/midterm elections in Georgia, Polish and French FM's visit Tbilisi; Ultraconservative Rally, NDI publishes new survey, Meta blocks pro-Government pages, and more!

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Georgia Update – IRI Survey & more– 27 April 2023

Fri, 28 Apr 2023 07:00:00 +0400

New IRI polls, Otsneba blocks investigation commission again, PM Garibashvili’s high-level visit in Brussels, UNM internal dispute continues, and more!

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Georgia Update – Easter & more– 20 April 2023

Fri, 21 Apr 2023 07:00:00 +0400

Georgia celebrates Easter, Zourabichvili postpones visit to Strasbourg, UNM division, Kezerashvili responds to allegations, Navalny’s letter to Misha, and more!

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Georgia Update –Sanctioned Judges & more– 13 April 2023

Fri, 14 Apr 2023 07:00:00 +0400

Georgia marks the 9th of April, Zourabichvili hosts an event for women, UNM holds a rally, Gharibashvili praises courts, Misha’s case in Strasbourg, and more!

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Georgia Update – US State Department’s sanctions on Georgian judges & more– 7 April 2023

Fri, 07 Apr 2023 07:00:00 +0400

The US State Department’s sanctions on Georgian judges, the Ricoti Pass situation still under evaluation, a man arrested for shooting Molotov cocktails at law enforcement officers during a protest, a women's solidarity march was held, the Georgian Prime Minister accused the opposition of being extremist, the parliament’ support of the Defense Code legislative package in its first reading , and much more!

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Georgia Update – Misha’s Award & more– 30 Mar 2023

Fri, 31 Mar 2023 07:00:00 +0400

Misha receives award, protests in Tbilisi, Amnesty International's report on human rights in Georgia, political persecution and media harassment, political leaders call for elections, and much more!

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Georgia Update –Accusations & more– 23 Mar 2023

Fri, 24 Mar 2023 07:00:00 +0400

Journalist Shalva Ramishvili accused of sexual violence, the US State Department's report on the human rights situation in Georgia in 2022, Public defender Levan Ioseliani visited ex-president Mikheil Saakashvili at the "Viva Med" clinic, Giorgi Amilakhvari was nominated as the new Minister of Education by Gharibashvili, and much more!

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Substack

https://rorshok.substack.com/

Georgia Update – The Foreign Agents Law & more– 16 Mar 2023

Fri, 17 Mar 2023 07:00:00 +0400

The Parliament rejects the draft law on foreign agents, the Defence Minister speaks about the new defense code, leaders of a homophobic and pro-Russian political party burn the EU flag in a rally, and a Dutch European Parliamentarian reminds Georgian authorities of the twelve EU recommendations needed for candidate status, and much more!

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Georgia Ramble - Will Cathcart

Tue, 14 Mar 2023 07:00:00 +0400

Thanks for tuning in! This is a special edition of out regularly scheduled Georgia Update

In this episode, we talk about Georgia’s current affairs with Will Cathcart, a journalist and editor based in Tbilisi, Georgia. He covers geopolitics and culture for The Daily Beast, CNN, Foreign Policy, and others. He is a former media advisor to the president of Georgia.

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Georgia Update – Protests & more– 9 Mar 2023

Fri, 10 Mar 2023 07:00:00 +0400

Freedom House called on Georgian authorities to revise the draft law on detecting "foreign agents," David Cramer criticized the draft law, a women's march was held in Tbilisi, special forces used water cannons and tear gas against the demonstrators, President Zurabishvili appealed to ambassadors abroad to protect Georgia's European future, and much more!

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Georgia Update –Rally for Ukraine & more– 2 Mar 2023

Fri, 03 Mar 2023 07:00:00 +0400

A solidarity rally in Tbilisi, one year since the Russian invasion, the President expressed her sadness over the anniversary of the war and criticized the government's neutral position, the Prime Minister defended their stance, The Georgian Patriarchate will take over the restoration process of the Gelati monastery complex, Ukrainian citizens to enter Georgia without a visa for two years, and much more!

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Georgia Update –Transparency of Foreign Influence & more– 23 Feb 2023

Fri, 24 Feb 2023 07:00:00 +0400

The ruling party of Georgia, Otsneba announced that they will initiate a bill on "transparency of foreign influence" in the parliament, critics argue it could limit freedom of speech and hurt Georgia's Euro-Atlantic integration, Ned Price warned that the bill resembles Russian and Hungarian laws, Natsebi accepts Ukrainian Rada invitation, a film award, and much more!

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Georgia Update – A Painting & more– 16 Feb 2023

Fri, 17 Feb 2023 07:00:00 +0400

Georgian painter investigated for removing own painting from exhibition, EU Parliament urges Georgia to pardon and release ex-President Mikheil Saakashvili, Ned Price called out Georgian parliament for the new draft bill regarding the transparency of foreign influence, and much more!

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Commission Analytical report on Georgia’s alignment with the EU acquis

https://neighbourhood-enlargement.ec.europa.eu/commission-analytical-report-georgias-alignment-eu-acquis_en

Bakuriani 2023

https://bakuriani2023.ge/

Georgia Update –Misha’s sentence & more– 9 Feb 2023

Fri, 10 Feb 2023 07:00:00 +0400

Mikheil Saakashvili’s sentence, UNM Parliamentary Boycott, a disclosure of the law firm Akerman with the United States Justice Department, European Commission’s report, Georgian TV channel Formula fires 23 camera operators, Zugdidi bank robber arrested after 27 months on the run, and much more!

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No Candidacy: EU’s Fatal Error?

https://civil.ge/archives/524117

One Fair Exchange in the Greatest Story Ever Worn | Fair Exchange | Levi's

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7b5U9JnZxEM

https://rorshok.substack.com/p/attention-platforms-and-mastodon?sd=pf

Georgia Update – New UNM Leader & more– 2 Feb 2023

Fri, 03 Feb 2023 07:00:00 +0400

UNM elects new leader following criticism for failing to free Saakashvili, Justice Minister calls on everyone to stop “politicizing” execution of justice around ex-Pres. Saakashvili, findings from December 2022 face to face survey, the rehabilitation of Varketili metro station in Tbilisi, and much more!

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“Taking Georgians’ pulse”; Findings from December 2022 face to face survey Carried out for NDI by CRRC Georgia

https://www.ndi.org/sites/default/files/NDI%20Georgia_December%202022%20poll_public%20version_ENG_vf.pdf?fbclid=IwAR1RiT5z7cpA1TQAW5RUBHgvD3TRQlKFVS8htYM9pbiYA9p2cQP0DIMHzb4

Georgia Update – Politically Vile & more– 26 Jan 2023

Fri, 27 Jan 2023 11:48:00 +0400

Georgian officials labeled ‘politically vile’ for welcoming flights with Russia, Georgia’s foreign office summons Ukrainian diplomat over comments on evacuation of nationals from Georgia, UNM leadership contender threatens to break Saakashvili out of jail, Kutaisi to send power generator for Ukrainian city of Dnipro in aid package, and much more!

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Georgia Update – EU Commission & more– 19 Jan 2023

Fri, 20 Jan 2023 07:00:00 +0400

Evaluation of the European Commission regarding Georgia’s questionnaire will be shared soon, how western goods reach Russia through Georgia, a WHO Collaborating Center was opened in Georgia, and much more!

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How Western Goods Reach Russia: A Long Line of Trucks Through Georgia

https://www.nytimes.com/2023/01/13/world/europe/georgia-russia-cargo-border.html

“Most dramatically false and misleading points in the Prime Minister’s speech”; Published by The FINANCIAL

https://finchannel.com/most-dramatically-false-and-misleading-points-in-the-prime-ministers-speech/amp/?fbclid=IwAR23laCSHn6uvCy76DM8mTJ56qHP_wu3GFLVzDAtJxsZUdRq6VgNNlZBjVE

Georgia Update – Christmas & more– 12 Jan 2023

Fri, 13 Jan 2023 07:00:00 +0400

Georgian Patriarch’s Christmas epistle, Georgia investigating alleged assault on former PM Vano Merabishvili, municipal services working to secure Tbilisi roads following heavy snowfall, a new shopping center, alleged recording of UNM chair Nika Melia cursing Saakashvili surfaces, and much more!

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Georgia Update – New Year & more– 05 Jan 2023

Fri, 06 Jan 2023 07:00:00 +0400

New Year’s celebrations, fireworks and its damages, new “Monaco” in Abkhazia? “Free Misha” rallies and conflicts between the members of the Natsebi, new legislative regulations for Georgia’s more pro-European future, and much more!

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George “Coby” Kobakhidze from Tkhmor

https://forbes.ge/george-coby-kobakhidze-from-tkhmori/i

What will change for Georgian citizens in 2023?

https://jam-news.net/what-will-change-in-georgia-in-2023/

Georgia Update –The End of the Visa-Free Policy? & more– 29 Dec 2022

Fri, 30 Dec 2022 07:00:00 +0400

Russia may cancel visa policy for Georgian citizens, investigation of crimes committed during the August 2008 war completed, Christmas celebrated by the Catholic community, yearly performance reports, latest updates on Misha’s case, and much more!

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Performance Report of Irakli Garibashvili, Prime Minister of Georgia for 2022

https://www.gov.ge/en/news/351517?page=&year=

Malkhaz Songhulashvili’s letter in Georgian

https://tabula.ge/ge/news/695208-ragha-dros-ghmertis-rcmenaa-mitropoliti-malkhaz

Georgia Update – Black Sea Submarine Electricity Cable & more– 22 Dec 2022

Fri, 23 Dec 2022 07:00:00 +0400

Georgia, Azerbaijan, Romania, Hungary sign Black Sea Submarine Electricity Cable deal, new tender will be announced on the construction of the Khudoni Hydro Power Plant, Hanukkah in Georgia, Misha’s case updates, and much more!

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To read the article “In Georgia, a New Figure Emerges to Shake Up the Status Quo”, follow the link:

https://www.nytimes.com/2022/12/14/world/europe/georgia-anna-dolidze.html

Georgia Update – Misha’s Health & more– 15 Dec 2022

Fri, 16 Dec 2022 07:00:00 +0400

Updates on Mikheil Saakashvili, the European Parliament adopted a resolution on the implementation of the Georgia-EU Association Agreement, Georgia's main New Year tree lit up in central Tbilisi, an underwater electricity cable between Georgia and the European Union, and much more!

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Georgia’s Most UNIQUE FOOD Culture!! I’ve Never Eaten Anything Like This!

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_py5mFvfC_4

Fenced In: Stabilising the Georgia-South Ossetia Separation Line

https://www.crisisgroup.org/europe-central-asia/caucasus/georgia/fenced-stabilising-georgia-south-ossetia-separation-line?utm_source=Sign%20Up%20to%20Crisis%20Group%27s%20Email%20Updates&utm_campaign=1c73daf793-EMAIL_CAMPAIGN_2019_12_03_04_07_COPY_02&utm_medium=email&utm_term=0_1dab8c11ea-1c73daf793-360046236&fbclid=IwAR0Y1b5jTw-yZRhEbSndhXTGtz_dowsyfG7mAd3KvrANNMPDnBM2dfbLHWM

Georgia Update – Georgian Soldiers Killed in Ukraine & more– 8 Dec 2022

Fri, 09 Dec 2022 07:00:00 +0400

Five Georgian fighters killed in Ukraine; “Official” Santa Claus flight to Japan bypasses Russia, fourteen people convicted over Tbilisi tourist bar scam, government to put 100 resorts up for privatization, Saakashvili's health, the 23rd Tbilisi International Film Festival, and much more!

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To check out the article ‘Will Saakashvili's health become an argument in his favor at trial?’, follow the link:

https://jam-news.net/will-mikheil-saakashvilis-health-become-an-argument-in-his-favor-at-trial/

To check out the full program of the film festival, click on the link:

https://www.tbilisifilmfestival.ge/en/full-program/

Georgia Update – Russians Protests Against War & more– 1 Dec 2022

Fri, 02 Dec 2022 07:00:00 +0400

Russian citizens protested against Russia's attack on Ukraine, the EU welcomed the Georgian parliament’s move to request Venice Commission’s opinion for the de-oligarchization bill, the Tskhramukha Monastery incident, New’ Year’s celebration plans, and much more!

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Georgia Update – Rugby National Team Defeats Wales & more– 24 Nov 2022

Thu, 24 Nov 2022 07:00:00 +0400

Historic triumph of the Georgian National Rugby team in Cardiff, NATO’s plans to increase the support of vulnerable partners, Georgia gets ready for ITB 2023, the 19th anniversary of the Rose Revolution, and much more!

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To watch the promotional video released at the ITB ‘Be a Guest of Georgia’, follow the link:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=b4FVPeFK4lM

To read the article ‘What is wrong with the Georgian opposition?’, follow the link:

https://jam-news.net/what-is-wrong-with-the-georgian-opposition/

Georgia Update –Varhelyi’s Comments on EU Membership & more– 17 Nov 2022

Fri, 18 Nov 2022 07:00:00 +0400

Olivér Varhelyi visited Georgia, Khabeishvili will run for the chairmanship of the largest opposition group, the State Security Service prevented the assassination of Israeli Businessman Itsik Moshe in Tbilisi, the Italian Cuisine Week, and much more!

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To check out the full program of the Bakuriani 2023 World Championships, follow the link:

https://www.fis-ski.com/en/freestyle-freeski/freeski/news-multimedia/news-multimedia/news/bakuriani-2023-world-championships-programme-confirmed#:~:text=For%20the%20freestyle%2Ffreeski%20programme,team%20event%20on%2025%20Feb.

Georgia Update – Nika Gvaramia’s case & more – 10 Nov 2022

Fri, 11 Nov 2022 07:00:00 +0400

Latest updates on Nika Gvaramia’s case, state forest auctioned to Ivanishvili-associated company, Georgian startup Theneo wins Pitch contest at Web Summit 2022, Natsebi wants a change of leadership, Georgia as the most desirable emerging destination, and much more!

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Wanna check out September’s Public Opinion Survey of Residents of Georgia? Follow the link:

https://www.iri.org/resources/public-opinion-survey-residents-of-georgia-september-2022/?fbclid=IwAR20OnX6FrtvyCYi_TU3dA0Bu_HBo4BNle1nDULk_rf3HtczLYcRu-FRLuY

Georgia Update – EU Candidate Status, Please & more – 3 Nov 2022

Fri, 04 Nov 2022 07:00:00 +0400

Implementation of the EU’s twelve recommendations, the opposition’s potential joint list, Nika Gvaramia found guilty, Digital University for convicts, the PM praises his Hungarian counterpart, recommendation number four, Kutaisi airport resumes flights, and much more!

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To check out the ‘Average Monthly Nominal Earnings of Employees by Occupation 2021’, follow the link:

https://www.geostat.ge/media/49197/Earnings-of-Employees-by-Occupation-%282021%29.pdf

Georgia Update – Basilashvili cleared & more – 27 Oct 2022

Fri, 28 Oct 2022 07:00:00 +0400

Nikoloz Basilashvili cleared, Levan Murusidze and Dimitri Gvritishvili elected to the High Council of Justice, the Public Defender’s post, updates on EU candidacy, reasons behind Ilham Aliyev’s visit, and much more!

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To check out Irakli Gedenidze’s photo, follow the link:

https://www.reuters.com/news/picture/partial-solar-eclipse-graces-the-skies-a-idUSRTSCKTJO

Georgia Update – Teenager Electrocuted & more – 20 Oct 2022

Fri, 21 Oct 2022 07:00:00 +0400

Minor dies in electrocution incident, protesters demand Kaladze’s resignation for the teen’s death, Georgian alpinists awarded Golden Alpenstock, PACE resolution declares Saakashvili a political prisoner; Georgia, Turkey, and Azerbaijan hold joint military drills, and much more!

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To read the article ‘Georgian Court Orders Government to Provide Assistant to Person with Disabilities’, follow the link:

https://oc-media.org/georgian-court-orders-government-to-provide-assistant-to-person-with-disabilities/

Georgia Update – Russian Missile in Ukraine Kills Georgian Fighter & more – 13 Oct 2022

Fri, 14 Oct 2022 07:00:00 +0400

Russia’s missile, the de-oligarchization law, a rally in front of the Parliament, a new scam on mymarket.ge, new anti-femicide campaign, ETHNOFEST, and much more!

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To check out the article ‘12 Underrated Wine Regions to Visit This Fall, According to the Experts’ by Nicole Kliest, follow the link:

https://www.vogue.com/article/underrated-wine-regions-to-visit-according-to-the-experts

Georgia Update – Tbilisoba & more – 6 Oct 2022

Fri, 07 Oct 2022 07:00:00 +0400

Annual city festival Tbilisoba, “Wine Days”, Russian visitors, inflation and political polarization, Misha’s health condition, Georgia’s path to becoming an EU member, and much more!

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To learn more about the wine festival, follow the link:https://www.facebook.com/events/1092628438309991/?ref=newsfeed

To know more about Georgia’s Viticulture, follow the link:

https://nationalgeographic.ge/story/georgia-the-cradle-of-viticulture/

To watch Ksenia Sobchak’s video, follow the link: https://www.facebook.com/tala.voropayeva/videos/410321651280322

Georgia Update – The Fall of Sukhumi & more – 29 Sep 2022

Fri, 30 Sep 2022 07:00:00 +0400

The 29th anniversary of The Fall of Sukhumi, thousands of Russians lined up at the Georgian border, economic growth, traffic jams in Tbilisi, the Georgian Unity reemerges, a story from a listener, and much more!

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To check the article ‘Georgian neo-Nazi Group Finds Home on YouTube’, follow the link:

https://oc-media.org/georgian-neo-nazi-group-finds-home-on-youtube/

Georgia Update – New Head of the EU Delegation & more – 22 Sep 2022

Fri, 23 Sep 2022 07:00:00 +0400

Hersinski addresses accusations, the country’s road to EU membership, the opposition’s joint statement, Russians line up on the Georgian border, the International Digital Connectivity Summit, and much more!

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To check out the memes and jokes on the robbery in Kutaisi, follow the link: https://www.facebook.com/photo/?fbid=214577550894461&set=a.212355054450044

Georgia Update – Taxi Driver Acquitted & more – 15 Sep 2022

Fri, 16 Sep 2022 07:00:00 +0400

International investment consultants visit the country, Georgians seek asylum in Belgium, the country’s economic growth and its causes, the PM wants to be a cool kid, a new academic year, and much more!

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Georgia Update – ‘Glory to Ukraine’ Conference & more – 8 Sep 2022

Fri, 09 Sep 2022 07:00:00 +0400

“Slava Ukraini” Conference, Putin approves the ‘Concept of the Russian Humanitarian Policy Abroad’, the dispute between Netflix and Nona Gaprindashvili, Thai AirAsia X will fly directly to Tbilisi, fire continues to spread in several regions, and much more!

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To check out the ‘Concept of the Russian Humanitarian Policy Abroad’ in Russian, follow the link:

http://publication.pravo.gov.ru/Document/View/0001202209050019?index=0&rangeSize=1

To read the New York Times’ article on Nona Gaprindashvili’s suit against Netflix, click on the link:

https://www.nytimes.com/2022/09/06/arts/television/netflix-queens-gambit-nona-gaprindashvili.html

Georgia Update – Fires & more – 1 Sep 2022

Fri, 02 Sep 2022 07:00:00 +0400

PM says current fires might be caused by the opposition, Georgia prepares to join the SEPA, Adjaranet and iMovies shut down, 200 international travel bloggers and influencers arrived in Georgia, the EuroBasket, and much more!

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Georgia Update – Forest Fires in Borjomi & more – 25 Aug 2022

Fri, 26 Aug 2022 07:00:00 +0400

Massive forest fire in Borjomi, Ukraine’s Independence Day demonstrations in Tbilisi and Batumi, conspiracy theories against the US Embassy, the ruling party blocks the ISFED, fans excited about “Kvaradona”, and much more!

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To check out ‘The King's Man’ fighting scene, follow the link:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DExdIzS1B0M

Georgia Update – Misha’s Still in Jail & more – 18 Aug 2022

Fri, 19 Aug 2022 07:00:00 +0400

Four MPs and supporters of Ivanishvili accuse the US of a coup attempt, Degnan’s reply to the accusation, Saakashvili’s supporters request his transfer abroad for medical treatment, six foreign tourists stuck on the Tetnuldi peak, the 15th annual Black Sea Jazz Festival, and much more!

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To read the Association Implementation Report on Georgia, follow the link: https://www.eeas.europa.eu/sites/default/files/2021_association_implementation_report_in_georgia.pdf

To check out the MPs’ full statement, click on the link: https://oc-media.org/ivanishvili-supporters-accuse-the-us-of-attempting-coup-in-georgia/?fbclid=IwAR3f6C4cHkZ73vHHcqEbDn8406V_tPOO_5A_7jaHBG2pxz7isd5ueNXcRqM

Georgia Update – The 2008 War & more – 11 Aug 2022

Fri, 12 Aug 2022 07:00:00 +0400

Georgia marks the 14th anniversary of the Russian invasion, the opposition wants a change in Russians’ visa regime, a cyber-attack on “Dedaena Bar”, a couple having sex in the center of Tbilisi, and much more!

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To read David Batashvili’s article, follow the link:

https://gfsis.org.ge/blog/view/855

Georgia Update – Helicopter Crash & more – 4 Aug 2022

Fri, 05 Aug 2022 13:16:00 +0400

Helicopter crashed in a rescue operation in Gudauri, “Georgia can only be united as part of Russia” a hacker or Dmitry Medvedev himself posted a “warning” for Georgia, anti-US and EU campaign, misinformation and following statements from Georgia’s strategic partners, and much more!.

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Links to check out:

Interview with the US Ambassador Kelly Degnan

https://www.interpressnews.ge/en/article/121035-kelly-degnan-the-west-has-never-sought-to-drag-georgia-into-war-it-is-even-more-troubling-when-those-statements-are-echoed-by-members-of-the-ruling-party-they-are-doing-the-people-of-georgia-a-tremendous-disservice

Georgia's economic dependence on Russia: Impact of the Russia-Ukraine war https://transparency.ge/en/post/georgias-economic-dependence-russia-impact-russia-ukraine-war

Vsevolod Osipov’s Interview

https://www.facebook.com/radiotavisupleba/videos/531518622057988

Wage Theft in Georgia: The Financial Impact of Labor Rights Violations https://shroma.ge/en/reports-en/wage-theft-en/

Georgia Update – The Wedding & more – 28 July 2022

Fri, 29 Jul 2022 07:00:00 +0400

Irakli Makatsaria and Liza Chichua tie the knot, Kobakhidze insults Mtavari TV journalist, Ivanishvili shares an open letter, new developments in Abkhazia, and much more!

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Georgia Update – Deadline to Fulfill EU’s Conditions & more – 21 July 2022

Fri, 22 Jul 2022 07:00:00 +0400

Georgia determined to obtain EU candidacy, deadline to fulfill the 12 conditions might be extended, Nika Gvaramia appeals his case, massive Russian presence in Georgia, fun festivals and concerts in Tbilisi and in Batumi, and much more!

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To learn more about the Art Gene Fest 2022, follow the link:

https://tkt.ge/show/10734/art-gene-fest-2022?fbclid=IwAR3--6HfSSO_1-QYyKQCEf3iVbPoIrdkoFcfl51n2NlXYj43Nx6y3hV9im0&culture=en

Georgia Update – EU Candidate Status & more – 14 July 2022

Fri, 15 Jul 2022 07:00:00 +0400

Obtaining EU candidate status: its terms and conditions, implementing EU’s reforms, who’s dragging Georgia into war, political rallies, earthquakes, historic victory in Rugby, and so much more!

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To check out the letter posted by the Prime Minister on his official Facebook Page, follow the link:

https://www.interpressnews.ge/en/article/120793-irakli-gharibashvili-bidzina-ivanishvili-did-not-leave-any-moves-for-our-opponents-he-neither-makes-moves-himself-nor-gives-opponents-a-chance-to-make-any-moves-against-the-country

To check out Ambassador Degnan’s video, click on the link:

https://www.facebook.com/usingeo/videos/1336364610227332

Georgia Update – Otsneba on the EU’s Conditions & more – 7 July 2022

Fri, 08 Jul 2022 07:00:00 +0400

UK gives Georgia 5 million pounds to fight against Russia’s cyber-attacks, Otsneba’s plan to fulfill the EU’s conditions and the opposition’s reaction, another ‘Home to Europe’ rally, an ice cream festival, an incident at the Georgia-Ukraine Basketball game, and much more!

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To check out Otsneba’s full plan for fulfilling the EU’s conditions, follow the link:

https://civil.ge/archives/499148

Georgia Update – EU Says No to Georgia & more – 30 June 2022

Fri, 01 Jul 2022 07:00:00 +0400

The EU council makes its final decision; Otsneba members on polarization; another “Home to Europe” rally; Pride week; Otsneba members resign; Georgian delegation attends NATO summit; Promoting Georgia to Hollywood, and much more!

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To check out the message of The Digital Diplomacy Task Force to Meta, Twitter and Google, follow the link: https://medium.com/@taskforce_51147/memo-to-meta-twitter-google-suspending-russian-government-affiliated-accounts-141fd0aa0fac