Georgia
The UK summons Georgian Chargé d’Affaires over accusations of crackdown and democratic backsliding
London also took issue with the ruling Georgian Dream party’s ‘false claims’ levelled at the UK.
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Armenia
Armenia and the UK sign 2025–2026 defence cooperation plan
The annual defence consultations between Armenia and the UK have been held since 2015.
Azerbaijan
UK sanctions Azerbaijani tanker and five nationals involved in Russian oil trading
The sanctions were announced on 9 May, the day Russia and other former Soviet states commemorate the Soviet Union’s victory over Nazi Germany.
Azerbaijan–UK relations
Azerbaijani and UK ministers highlight economic ties during UK meeting
Official readouts of the meeting noted that the UK Export Credit Agency (UKEF) will provide Azerbaijan with a £5 billion ($6.6 billion) loan guarantee.
Georgia
Zourabichvili testifies in UK Parliament about the impact of ‘Russian disinformation’ on Georgia
Georgia’s fifth President Salome Zourabichvili warned that Georgia was at risk of becoming a grey zone where Russians could bypass Western sanctions.
Georgia
Owner of Georgian pro-government TV channel Imedi loses $130 million appeal in UK court
The dispute revolved around efforts to recover the assets of billionaire opposition figure Badri Patarkatsishvili following his death in 2008.
Reviews
Review | Hard by a Great Forest — a compelling tale of a Georgian homecoming
Leo Vardiashvili’s debut novel weaves a compelling tale of homecoming, guilt, and loss, all set against the surreal backdrop of a mass zoo escape.
