Georgia
Georgia cuts visa-free stay for Ukrainians down to one year
Georgia had raised the limit for visa-free stays for Ukrainians to three years following the beginning of Russia’s full-scale war.
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Russian Invasion of Ukraine
Georgia reportedly only other co-sponsor of US resolution on Ukraine war that refuses to blame Russia
The draft made no reference to who started the war and made no specific demands of the Kremlin, the Wall Street Journal reported, citing a copy of the document.
Georgia
Prominent Georgian Dream propagandist says ‘Ukraine’s defeat is our victory’
The comments came as US President Donald Trump’s administration is seeking rapprochement with the Kremlin.
Georgia
Zelensky orders Georgian ambassador to return to Tbilisi to consult over Saakashvili
Ukraine has summoned the Georgian Ambassador to the country and ordered him to return to Georgia to consult with his government over Ukraine’s demand to hand over Mikheil Saakashvili. On Monday, President Volodymyr Zelensky again called on the Georgian authorities to hand over the imprisoned third president of Georgia, who holds Ukrainian citizenship. Zelensky said that Georgian Ambassador Giorgi Zakarashvili would be asked to return to Georgia within 48 hours. In a tweet on Monday, Zelen
Georgia
Georgian PM lashes out at ‘anarchists’, Ukraine, and EU following foreign agent U-turn
Georgia’s Prime Minister described last week’s foreign agent law protests as a ‘big conspiracy’, accused young people of having been manipulated, and described police actions against protesters as ‘faultless’ in an interview on Sunday. In his first extensive commentary since the ruling Georgian Dream party yielded to street demonstrations and dropped the ‘foreign agent’ draft law, Georgian Prime Minister Irakli Gharibashvili praised the Interior Ministry for ‘perfectly planning and executing’
Georgia
Thousands rally in Georgia on anniversary of Russian invasion of Ukraine
Tens of thousands of people gathered in Tbilisi, including Ukrainian refugees, to express solidarity with Ukraine a year after it began its successful resistance of Russia’s full-scale invasion. The gathering outside parliament in central Tbilisi on Friday was joined by a group of Ukrainians who marched from the end of Rustaveil Avenue, and by groups of students marching from Tbilisi State University. Kyiv Mayor Vitali Klitschko addressed the crowd outside Parliament via video link, tha
Georgia–Ukraine Relations
Podcast | Lachin corridor closure and Georgia–Ukraine tensions
Arman Grigoryan, an associate professor of International Relations at Lehigh University, discusses the closure of the Lachin corridor and its implications for Nagorno-Karabakh. Read more: * Lachin corridor blocked by Azerbaijani ‘eco-activists’ Mariam Nikuradze discusses the latest updates on Georgia–Ukraine relations, as the ruling Georgian Dream party threatens to strip Georgian volunteers in Ukraine of their citizenship. Read more: * Georgian Government threat
