US Senator Steve Daines’ visit to Tbilisi comes days after the US Embassy said that Bidzina Ivanishvili had refused to meet with Ambassador Robin Dunnigan.
Russian propagandist pranksters also spoke to Georgia’s former ombudsman, also impersonating Russian opposition figure Garry Kasparov.
Georgia’s fifth President Salome Zourabichvili warned that Georgia was at risk of becoming a grey zone where Russians could bypass Western sanctions.
Zourabichvili said the platform is open to all pro-European parties and groups that share the protest demands.
Georgian–Chinese relations have been steadily warming in recent years, with Tbilisi courting Chinese investment in several Georgian projects.
Georgia’s fifth president Salome Zourabichvili originally submitted her suit to the court in July 2024.
Georgia’s fifth president had said that political unity between opposition groups was ‘externally imposed’ and ‘unattainable’.
