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14/10/2024

Shukrutians end hunger strike in Tbilisi after mining company agrees to negotiations

The protestors agreed to begin mediation with the company given the involvement of government representatives.

Shukrutians end hunger strike in Tbilisi after mining company agrees to negotiations

The protestors agreed to begin mediation with the company given the involvement of government representatives.

11/10/2024

Putin expands visa-free regime for Georgian citizens

Putin banned air travel with Georgia in 2019, following anti-government and anti-Kremlin demonstrations.

Putin expands visa-free regime for Georgian citizens

Putin banned air travel with Georgia in 2019, following anti-government and anti-Kremlin demonstrations.

Kadyrov threatens blood feud against three Russian lawmakers

Kadyrov alleged the three had plotted to assassinate him and were involved in the Wildberries shootout in September. 

Kadyrov threatens blood feud against three Russian lawmakers

Kadyrov alleged the three had plotted to assassinate him and were involved in the Wildberries shootout in September. 

Resignations follow government criticism of Armenia’s electricity supply

Pashinyan led consultations to discuss Armenia’s electricity supply earlier this week.

Resignations follow government criticism of Armenia’s electricity supply

Pashinyan led consultations to discuss Armenia’s electricity supply earlier this week.

10/10/2024

Armenian government attacks on electricity supply lead to nationalisation rumours

The company responsible for the electricity supply is owned by Russian-Armenian businessmen. 

Armenian government attacks on electricity supply lead to nationalisation rumours

The company responsible for the electricity supply is owned by Russian-Armenian businessmen. 

Georgian Constitutional Court declines to suspend foreign agent law

Two of the eight judges dissented from the majority opinion, having supported the suspension of the law.

Georgian Constitutional Court declines to suspend foreign agent law

Two of the eight judges dissented from the majority opinion, having supported the suspension of the law.

Georgian Dream says party appointed Gakharia prime minister as ‘tribute to foreign spymaster’

Gakharia, who was Prime Minister under Georgian Dream from 2019-2021, has since founded his own opposition party.

Georgian Dream says party appointed Gakharia prime minister as ‘tribute to foreign spymaster’

Gakharia, who was Prime Minister under Georgian Dream from 2019-2021, has since founded his own opposition party.

EU suspends over €120 million in aid to Georgia

Relations between Georgia and its Western partners have become strained since the adoption of the foreign agent law.

EU suspends over €120 million in aid to Georgia

Relations between Georgia and its Western partners have become strained since the adoption of the foreign agent law.

9/10/2024

Armenian border guards take over Iranian border checkpoint from Russia

From 1 January 2025, Armenian troops will guard the borders alongside the Russian border force. 

Armenian border guards take over Iranian border checkpoint from Russia

From 1 January 2025, Armenian troops will guard the borders alongside the Russian border force. 

Ingushetia challenges North Ossetian proposal to seize land

The proposal has led to public outcry in Ingushetia.

Ingushetia challenges North Ossetian proposal to seize land

The proposal has led to public outcry in Ingushetia.