
Russian activists in Georgia sentenced to 8.5 years on drug charges
Anastasia Zinovkina and Artem Gribul were active in the protests against Georgian Dream and believe the drugs were planted on them.
Anastasia Zinovkina and Artem Gribul were active in the protests against Georgian Dream and believe the drugs were planted on them.
Georgian director Anka Gujabidze’s debut film is a visual treat for lovers of monochrome photography.
Georgia’s State Security Service (SSG) said investigators were ‘considering’ connections between the arrests and the upcoming municipal elections.
Levan Khabeishvili, a member of the former ruling United National Movement (UNM) party, offered riot police $200,000 not to disperse protesters.
One of the men was caught on film striking a woman protester in the face, while the other used a police officer’s baton to beat protesters.
Two of former Georgian Defence Minister Juansher Burchuladze’s subordinates, as well as a ‘close relative’, were detained in the same case in July.
Georgian President Mikheil Kavelashvili said the murder of US far-right commentator Charlie Kirk was ‘linked to his conservative beliefs’.