Ivanishvili’s government declared August 29 a public holiday, without saying why 👀
Anna Gvarishvili
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Journalist and editor, providing news and analysis on the drastic reversal of liberal democratic values in Georgia 🇬🇪 Supporting Ukraine with all my heart and passion 🇺🇦
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In newly released records of the 2000 Clinton–Putin meeting, Putin claimed: “If Russian troops leave Georgia too quickly, the country will collapse as a state.” Eight years later, Russia invaded Georgia. This is the man now sitting at the negotiating table with the US president.
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WATCH: President Zelenskyy’s emotional reaction to the performance by Georgian musicians Nino Katamadze and Nikoloz Rachveli. I’ve never seen anything more beautiful and touching than this display of friendship between our nations. 🇬🇪🇺🇦
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Just in: Mamuka Mdinaradze has been appointed as the new head of the State Security Service. Political rumors suggest that Mdinaradze was already effectively controlling the Ministry of Internal Affairs, with Gela Gelashvili, the de facto minister, serving merely as a figurehead.
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In his resignation announcement, Okhanashvili expressed "special gratitude" toward Bidzina Ivanishvili. Such an acknowledgment is considered customary for anyone who has held a position under the GD government.
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Just in: Anri Okhanashvili unexpectedly resigns as head of the State Security Service, just months after his appointment in April. Okhanashvili replaced Grigol Liluashvili, who was removed as part of a power consolidation under Kobakhidze and his team.
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Happy Ukrainian National Flag Day! 💙💛
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Just in: 4 years in prison for damages allegedly costing the state 534 Georgian Lari (≈ USD 200). Archil Museliants, detained on November 30 during the #GeorgiaProtests, was sentenced to 4 years in prison for damaging state property.
