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US sanctions Bidzina Ivanishvili
The billionaire founder of the ruling Georgian Dream was sanctioned for undermining Georgia’s democracy for Russia’s benefit.
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Georgia’s Foreign Agent Law Live | Riot police deploy water cannons and tear gas to disperse protesters
Protests against the draft foreign agent law are set to resume, alongside the second plenary reading of the bill.
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