Ivanishvili: people are angry and disappointed
Georgian Dream leader scolded his party but promised it will get better soon.
Murder of National Guard officer prompts calls for closure of nightclubs in Daghestan
UFC fighter Khabib Nurmagomedov, Olympic gold medallist Abdurashid Sadulayev, and actor Eldar Iraziyev led calls against nightclubs in the republic.
Georgian Government ‘printing fake ID cards’ for election fraud
Three leading transparency groups claim to have received information about the scheme from a whistleblower within the agency.
PM promises to write off ₾1.5 billion in debts for 600,000 Georgians
Coming just 9 days before the presidential runoff election the move has been labelled vote buying by the opposition and rights groups.
Controversy over Georgia’s midweek presidential run-off date
The Election Administration set Wednesday 28 November as the polling date, a move critics said was politicised.
Dialysis patients in Daghestan protest transfer to state hospitals
Around 60 patients suffering from kidney failure gathered outside the Ministry of Health in Makhachkala on Monday.
Land reform activist ‘beaten up’ in Kabardino-Balkaria
A prominent land reform activist in the Russian republic of Kabardino-Balkaria has claimed he was attacked and his car set on fire.
25-year-old ‘with mental illness’ killed in ‘exorcism’ in Azerbaijan
Police have arrested six men for beating the man to death in order to ‘free him from bad spirits’
Zurabishvili and family ‘receive death threats’ from opposition supporters
Threats to the Georgian Dream–endorsed presidential candidate are alleged to have come from ‘former military officers’ ‘connected to’ the UNM.
Protesters defy Tbilisi mayor over Christmas tree
NGO’s set up tents outside parliament after Mayor Kakha Kaladze told Fathers for Truth protesters they should ‘find somewhere else to protest’.