Ex-soccer player Kavelashvili becomes Georgia’s president in a blow to country’s EU aspirations
Mikheil Kavelashvili has become president of Georgia in what the opposition calls a blow to the country’s EU aspirations and ...
Ukrainska Pravda on MSN23h
Georgia's opposition appeals to EU amid election of anti-Western president
The four largest opposition forces in Georgia have appealed to the European Union against the backdrop of the approval of the ...
Violent protests in Georgia highlight battle over the country's future. Here's why it matters.
The Georgian government's move away from the European Union and closer to Russia is fueling daily protests. Here's why it ...
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Estonia expands sanctions on Georgia's political leaders
Estonia on Sunday imposed additional sanctions on Georgia's political leaders in response to the violent suppression of ...
Georgia stands strong for democracy — America must stand with Georgia
The Georgian people stand alone, breathing tear gas on cold Byzantine streets, in their fight for democracy. What America ...
Ex-soccer player Kavelashvili becomes Georgia’s president in a blow to its EU aspirations
Georgian Dream nominated Kavelashvili — mocked by the opposition for lacking higher education. He was a striker in the ...
Georgia lawmakers elect Western critic as new president
The vote sets up Mikheil Kavelashvili to replace a pro-Western incumbent amid protests against the government over a halt to ...
Georgia political crisis deepens as lawmakers vote in far-right ex-soccer player as president
Georgian lawmakers have voted in far-right former soccer star Mikheil Kavelashvili as next president of Georgia, amid ...
Lawmakers in Georgia elect hardline critic of West as new president
TBILISI (Reuters) -Georgian lawmakers elected Mikheil Kavelashvili, a hardline critic of the West, as president on Saturday, ...
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Over 40 hospitalized in Georgia during protests over suspension of EU talks
A third night of protests in the Georgian capital against the government’s decision to suspend negotiations to join the ...
Tbilisi Clashes Escalate as Georgia Faces Backlash Over EU Talks
Protesters erected barricades and launched fireworks in response to aggressive police tactics that have allegedly led to media workers being attacked.
Clear grounds for sanctions amid Georgia protests, EU envoy says
Violent clashes in Georgia between the police and protesters in recent weeks and "unacceptable" police brutality against the ...