Georgia–Russia Relations
ECHR orders Russia to pay €253 million to Georgia over post-2008 borderisation
Russia had previously been found responsible for the damages in an April 2024 judgement by the ECHR.
South Ossetia
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South Ossetia
Tskhinvali city court sentences 8 police officers in Inal Dzhabiev murder
Eight officers of the criminal police of the Interior Ministry were found guilty.
South Ossetia
Family of entrepreneur kidnapped in Tskhinvali accuses authorities of shielding criminal group
The brother of a kidnapped Tskhinvali entrepreneur says he was forced to leave South Ossetia following threats.
Georgia
Georgia notes record increase of foreigners in latest statistics report
The preliminary statistics found that foreigners made up 6.6% of Georgia’s population in 2024, up from 0.6% in the 2014 census.
2008 August War
US sits out joint UN Security Council statement condemning Russia over 2008 August War
This was reportedly the first time the US has not joined similar statements.
Georgia
Russian border troops arrest Georgian citizen near South Ossetia
According to Georgia’s State Security Service (SSG), the detention took place near a village in the Gori municipality.
Georgia
Kobakhidze accuses Saakashvili and ‘deep state’ of provoking August 2008 War
On the 17th anniversary of the August 2008 War, Georgian Prime Minister Irakli Kobakhidze again claimed that the war was provoked by then-President Mikheil Saakashvili — this time saying the ‘deep state’ had ordered him to do so. Kobakhidze has refused to clarify who or what the ‘deep state’ is, having been using the term regularly to refer to shadowy forces allegedly trying to destabilise Georgia. ‘Ask Trump who the deep state is’, he told journalists while smirking on Thursday, referring to
