Live updates | Local elections in Georgia met with large protest

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Oct 4, 2025 11:10 pm

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Arrests continue

Oct 4, 2025 10:32 pm

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Live closes

Oct 4, 2025 10:03 pm

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Two more protest organisers arrested

Oct 4, 2025 9:55 pm

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Armed police enter hospital

Oct 4, 2025 8:53 pm

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Several hundred protesters remain

Oct 4, 2025 8:30 pm

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Kobakhidze hints at many arrests and blames ‘foreign intelligence’ for protests

Oct 4, 2025 7:51 pm

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Joe Wilson expresses support to protest

Oct 4, 2025 7:46 pm

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Chergoleishvili calls 4 October a ‘banal farce’

Oct 4, 2025 7:45 pm

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Investigation launched into obstruction of pro-government media

Oct 4, 2025 7:36 pm

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Paata Burchuladze hospitalised

Oct 4, 2025 7:12 pm

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‘Revolutionary process’ underway, opposition figure says

Oct 4, 2025 7:08 pm

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Interior Ministry launches criminal investigation

Oct 4, 2025 7:06 pm

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Maia Sandu expresses support to Georgians

Oct 4, 2025 7:03 pm

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Nepalese flag spotted at protest

Oct 4, 2025 6:57 pm

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Journalists attacked and drones downed

Oct 4, 2025 6:55 pm

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Journalism is under siege

Oct 4, 2025 6:28 pm

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Kobakhidze blames EU for violence

Oct 4, 2025 6:21 pm

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Gas, fire, and confusion in central Tbilisi

Oct 4, 2025 5:37 pm

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Protesters move to parliament amidst confusion

Oct 4, 2025 5:32 pm

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Historically low turnout

Oct 4, 2025 5:10 pm

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Official results start coming in

Oct 4, 2025 5:03 pm

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Ivanishvili: ‘we paid respect to our ancestors’

Oct 4, 2025 4:36 pm

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US reportedly summons Georgian ambassador

Oct 4, 2025 4:29 pm

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Imedi exit poll gives Georgian Dream massive victory

Oct 4, 2025 4:11 pm

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Zourabichvili and Gakharia’s For Georgia criticise attempt to storm palace

Oct 4, 2025 4:05 pm

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Polls close

Oct 4, 2025 3:43 pm

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Riot police block storming of presidential palace

Oct 4, 2025 3:11 pm

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Protesters attempt to storm presidential palace

Oct 4, 2025 3:04 pm

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Protesters to ‘seize presidential palace’

Oct 4, 2025 2:57 pm

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Burchuladze demands arrest of senior officials

Oct 4, 2025 2:47 pm

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Low turnout in Tbilisi

Oct 4, 2025 2:40 pm

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Live updates | Local elections in Georgia met with large protest

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Latest News

Arrests continue

Live closes

Two more protest organisers arrested

Armed police enter hospital

Several hundred protesters remain

Kobakhidze hints at many arrests and blames ‘foreign intelligence’ for protests

Joe Wilson expresses support to protest

Chergoleishvili calls 4 October a ‘banal farce’

Investigation launched into obstruction of pro-government media

Paata Burchuladze hospitalised

‘Revolutionary process’ underway, opposition figure says

Interior Ministry launches criminal investigation

Maia Sandu expresses support to Georgians

Nepalese flag spotted at protest

Journalists attacked and drones downed

Journalism is under siege

Kobakhidze blames EU for violence

Gas, fire, and confusion in central Tbilisi

Protesters move to parliament amidst confusion

Historically low turnout

Official results start coming in

Ivanishvili: ‘we paid respect to our ancestors’

US reportedly summons Georgian ambassador

Imedi exit poll gives Georgian Dream massive victory

Zourabichvili and Gakharia’s For Georgia criticise attempt to storm palace

Polls close

Riot police block storming of presidential palace

Protesters attempt to storm presidential palace

Protesters to ‘seize presidential palace’

Burchuladze demands arrest of senior officials

Low turnout in Tbilisi

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