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Putin
OPINION: A Mistake Repeated is Not a Mistake but a Choice
Winston Churchill called World War II “the unnecessary war,” sadly that could apply to the war in Ukraine - we saw it coming but did nothing to stop it and it’s not yet peaked.
Nov. 23, 2024
Georgia
Abkhazia’s President Bzhania Resigns After Mass Anti-Moscow Protests
Aslan Bzhania, Moscow’s ruler of occupied Georgian territory, made the resignation conditional on protestors agreeing to cease their four-day occupation of government buildings in Sokhumi by Tuesday.
Nov. 19, 2024
Georgia
Georgian Court Cancels Election Results in 30 Polling Stations Over Voting Secrecy Violations
The Association of Young Lawyers of Georgia reported that ballot marks were visible from the back, allowing others to see voters’ choices and thus violating voting confidentiality.
Nov. 5, 2024
Georgia
OPINION: Accept Trump and Get to Mars? No Deal.
As a sweetener in his bid for re-election former President Trump is offering to send a mission to Mars, but we won’t get to the Red Planet in a launch from the ruins of the free world.
Nov. 3, 2024
Europe
Can Georgia Defend a Democratic Future? Interview With Opposition Leader
Exclusive Kyiv Post interview with a Georgian political opposition leader: Will Georgia be able to defend a democratic future, and why did the protests stop?
Oct. 30, 2024
Georgia
Georgia to Partially Recount Votes in Disputed Poll
Pro-Western opposition parties have refused to recognise the results of Saturday's vote, which they claim was falsified in favour of the ruling Georgian Dream party.
Oct. 29, 2024
Georgia
Eurotopics: Georgian Dream Wins Contested Election
Europe's press speculates on the consequences of the election, also for the country's relations with Europe.
Oct. 29, 2024
Georgia
Update From Tbilisi on the Contested Georgian Parliamentary Election Results
Pro-Ukrainian opposition challenges Georgian government after allegedly rigging Kremlin-style elections
Oct. 28, 2024
Georgia
ANALYSIS: ‘They Stole Our Choice’ – Georgia Election Scandal and Danger for the West
According to sources from the Kyiv Post, everyone was certain that “Georgian Dream” would resort to fraud to retain power, but no one anticipated the scale.
Oct. 28, 2024
Hungary
Orban 'Does Not Represent' EU on Georgia Visit: Borrell
Orban, who currently holds the bloc's presidency and is the Kremlin's EU ally, is due in Georgia on Monday in a show of support to the ruling party, which has been accused of leaning toward Russia.
Oct. 28, 2024
EU
OPINION: Georgia’s Election Appears to Have Been Rigged: Does the West Care?
Does the lack of political will of the EU to challenge the pro-Russian forces in Georgia mean it is abandoning the pro-Western democratic movement?
Oct. 28, 2024
Georgia
Georgia Opposition Calls Election Results Protests as President Accuses Russia
Pro-Western President Salome Zurabishvili on Sunday accused Moscow of orchestrating election fraud, calling it a "Russian special operation".
Oct. 28, 2024
Georgia
Georgia Thrown Into Political Turmoil After Disputed Vote
Official tallies on Sunday show the ruling pro-Moscow party took 54% of the vote, while pro-Western opposition got 38%, setting the stage for a showdown and jeopardizing Georgia’s EU hopes.
Oct. 27, 2024
Georgia
Georgia Ruling Party Wins Polls: Election Commission
Georgia's pro-Russian party claims election victory while pro-Western opposition decries the result.
Oct. 27, 2024
EU
Opposition Tipped to Win Narrow Majority in Georgia Election: Exit Poll
Four pro-Western opposition groups agreed to form a coalition have received 51.9% of the vote, according to an exit poll commissioned by a pro-opposition TV station from US pollster Edison Research.
Oct. 26, 2024
Russia
Tbilisi Residents Divided Over Future as Georgia Votes
Musicologist Suzanne Kassian said Georgia needed to find a "harmonious path between traditions and development."
Oct. 26, 2024