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Georgian court hands former president Saakashvili new prison term | Politics News
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Georgian court hands former president Saakashvili new prison term | Politics News

A court in Georgia has handed ex-president Mikheil Saakashvili a new nine-year prison sentence after finding him guilty of embezzlement. The ruling, announced...

German cloud service provider exposes entire Georgian country population – millions of personal data files leaked
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German cloud service provider exposes entire Georgian country population – millions of personal data files leaked

Security researchers found an Elasticsearch index with millions of entries The database contained personal information on millions of Georgians It was traced back...

New Georgian president sworn in as predecessor refuses to stand aside | News
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New Georgian president sworn in as predecessor refuses to stand aside | News

Mikheil Kavelashvili sworn in as Georgia’s new president as pro-EU predecessor refuses to recognise his legitimacy. Mikheil Kavelashvili has been sworn in as...

Lawmaker shot dead in parliament in breakaway Georgian region of Abkhazia | Gun Violence News
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Lawmaker shot dead in parliament in breakaway Georgian region of Abkhazia | Gun Violence News

President’s press service said Vakhtang Golandzia was shot dead while another politician was hurt in the incident. A politician has been shot dead...

Georgian police drag away opposition leader amid political crisis | Protests
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Georgian police drag away opposition leader amid political crisis | Protests

NewsFeed The leader of Georgia’s main opposition party was knocked to the ground and dragged away by police in Tbilisi, after a seventh...

Ukraine sanctions Georgian leaders over crackdown on pro-EU protests | Russia-Ukraine war News
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Ukraine sanctions Georgian leaders over crackdown on pro-EU protests | Russia-Ukraine war News

President Zelenskyy targets the prime minister and other Georgian Dream figures for ‘handing the country over to Putin’. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has...

Georgian opposition leader Zurab Japaridze arrested as pro-EU protest rages | Politics News
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Georgian opposition leader Zurab Japaridze arrested as pro-EU protest rages | Politics News

The police action comes as protesters refuse to back down over the government delaying talks about joining the EU. Georgian police have arrested...

Georgian parliament bats away protests to set presidential vote | Elections News
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Georgian parliament bats away protests to set presidential vote | Elections News

Despite claims its election victory is illegitimate, Georgian Dream party plans vote for new president on December 14, using rules it pushed through...

Georgian ruling party reopens parliament despite opposition boycott | Elections News
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Georgian ruling party reopens parliament despite opposition boycott | Elections News

Opposition parties call the results of the October elections ‘illegitimate’ and refuse to take their seats in the new parliament. Georgia’s ruling party...