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October 22, 2025

Russian Company Supplies First Oil Cargo to Georgia’s New Kulevi Refinery

Russian oil company Russneft supplied the first oil cargo in October to Georgia's newly built Kulevi refinery on the Black Sea coast, Reuters reported on October 21

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September 13, 2025

Moscow Calling – September 13

Grigory Zaslavsky: Culture is unthinkable without messianic ambitions In an interview with TASS, Grigory Zaslavsky, the rector of the Russian Institute of Theatre Arts (GITIS), discussed the importance of culture and its role in modern society

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May 07, 2025

Dispatch – May 7: The Lake

I first wrote about this large "lake" near my Tbilisi suburban apartment on May 7, 2023, in this Dispatch

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April 29, 2025

Dispatch – April 29: Where are the kids

"Where are the children?" - the question repeats in the famous poem by Besik Kharanauli

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February 25, 2025

Photo story | Rally Marks Russian Occupation Anniversary

Tens of thousands have marched to mark the 104th anniversary of Tbilisi's occupation by the invading Soviet Russian army in 1921

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February 25, 2025

Photo Story | Ukraine Solidarity March and Rally

On 24 February, Georgian demonstrators in Tbilisi marked the third anniversary of Russia's full-scale invasion of Ukraine by expressing solidarity with the war-torn country

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February 19, 2025

Photo Story | Ivanishvili’s Birthday Marked with Carnivalesque Protest

February 18 marked Bidzina Ivanishvili's 69th birthday with a larger carnivalesque protest on Rustaveli Avenue, where demonstrators have been gathering for nearly three months

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October 14, 2024

Dispatch – October 14: Beautiful Ruins

Tskaltubo is a place of lost pride and lots of brides

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October 01, 2024

Talk On Air | September 23-29: Eat the Rich

Irakli Kobakhidze is first the father of his two young sons and only then the Prime Minister of Georgia

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April 16, 2024

Photo Story | Riot Police Use Pepper Spray to Break Up Protest Against “Foreign Agents Law,” Arrest Protesters

On April 16, another demonstration took place near the parliament building while the legislature was discussing the Russian-style Foreign Agents Law

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May 26, 2023

Photo Story: Georgia Celebrates Independence Day

A celebration of the 105th anniversary of the proclamation of the first independent democratic republic of Georgia was held today in Tbilisi's Freedom Square, preceded by a "flag march" under the slogan "Georgia chooses Europe" by activists, the opposition and ordinary citizens

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June 07, 2021

Ivanishvili Says Gakharia ‘Traitor’

In his first letter after leaving politics "for good," the Georgian Dream founder, Bidzina Ivanishvili accused former Prime Minister Giorgi Gakharia of betraying both the ruling party and the country with his resignation over opposition leader Nika Melia's detention in February

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February 19, 2021

Insight | Abkhazia’s Energy Woes

As if the economic and social problems linked to the pandemic were not serious enough, Abkhazia finds itself amidst a severe energy crisis

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February 18, 2021

PM Giorgi Gakharia Resigns over Melia’s Detention

Georgian Prime Minister Giorgi Gakharia resigned citing disagreement with his party colleagues over the detention of Nika Melia, leader of the UNM

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February 03, 2021

Suspense, Awkward Moments as Parliament Spring Season Opens

On February 2 the new convocation of the Georgian Parliament opened with its first session, adding a few more controversies to Georgia's troubled politics

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