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Draft Law on “Foreign Agents” Withdrawn from Georgian Parliament

Draft Law on “Foreign Agents” Withdrawn from Georgian Parliament In Georgia, the draft law on foreign agents, which caused major protests, has been withdrawn from parliament. This is stated in a joint statement by the ruling Georgian Dream, the Power of the People public movement and the parliamentary majority. At the same time, the ruling […]

Georgian President vows to veto law on foreign agents that sparked protests in Tbilisi

Georgian President vows to veto law on foreign agents that sparked protests in Tbilisi Georgian President Salome Zurabishvili, who is visiting the United States as large-scale protests unfold in Tbilisi, has already given her support to the demonstrators. She announced that she would veto the law on foreign agents, which caused such a sharp reaction […]

Writer and journalist Philip Dzyadko was not allowed into Georgia

Writer and journalist Philip Dzyadko was not allowed into Georgia The editor-in-chief of the Arzamas project Philip Dzyadko could not return to Georgia after he had lived there for a year and left for a while. Mr. Dzyadko was kept for 16 hours in the neutral zone of the airport, he told RBC. After a […]

CNN shows unsettling video from Saakashvili’s room

CNN shows disturbing footage from Saakashvili’s chamber The American television channel CNN showed a video from the chamber of the ex-president of Georgia Mikheil Saakashvili, in which the politician falls before reaching the bed. Earlier there were reports that the ex-president was being transferred to intensive care in critical condition, the newspaper wrote. Saakashvili’s doctors […]

Georgia to apply for EU membership on March 3

On March 3, the Georgian government applies for EU membership. This was stated by the chairman of the ruling party “Georgian Dream” Irakli Kobakhidze, transmits RIA News”. “The government of Georgia, headed by Prime Minister Irakli Garibashvili, is already preparing an application for EU candidate status, which will be officially submitted to the EU structures […]

The appeal did not pardon Sumbat Abasov

The Court of Appeal considered justified the sentence handed down in the case of occupying the highest position in the criminal hierarchy to a native of Georgia, Sumbat Abasov. Previously, he received nine years in a strict regime colony. The verdict was based, among other things, on the testimony of the convict himself, who confessed […]

Novinsky’s company sold Odessa land to a citizen of Georgia

.fb-comments, .fb-comments span, .fb-comments span iframe[style]{min-width:100%!important;width:100%!important}Vadim Novinsky sold land plots in Odessa intended for housing construction to a citizen of Georgia, Vladimir Akaev. OLIGARKH learned about this from a message from NV-Business. The Antimonopoly Committee of Ukraine permitted the concentration through the acquisition by Buildin-Group LLC of a share in the authorized capital of Ukraine […]