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In Georgia, protesters against the authorities have begun to be fined en masse
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In Georgia, protesters against the authorities have begun to be fined en masse
28 November 2024

The Tbilisi City Court has imposed fines on protesters who took place on November 10 and 17. The protesters expressed their disagreement with the results of the parliamentary elections, which were officially won by the ruling Georgian Dream party, and demanded a re-election.

Zakharova: De jure, Yerevan remains a full member of the CSTO
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Zakharova: De jure, Yerevan remains a full member of the CSTO
27 November 2024

Moscow does not question the sovereign right of each state to determine its foreign policy, including regarding participation in CSTO events and further work in the organization. De jure, Yerevan remains a full member of the CSTO and retains all relevant rights and obligations. This was stated by the representative of the Russian Foreign Ministry Maria Zakharova, commenting on Armenia's latest refusal to participate in the upcoming summit of the organization's leaders in Astana.

Georgia Removes Exam Questions on the Georgian People's Struggle with the Russian Empire
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Georgia Removes Exam Questions on the Georgian People's Struggle with the Russian Empire
27 November 2024

In Georgia, questions about the uprisings against the Russian Empire in the first half of the 19th century have been removed from school history exams. In addition, several works by Georgian poets have been removed from the Georgian language and literature curriculum.

Кандидатом на пост президента Грузії став антизахідник, чиї діти народилися в Європі.
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Кандидатом на пост президента Грузії став антизахідник, чиї діти народилися в Європі.
27 November 2024

Правляча партія Грузії подала на пост президента країни кандидатуру колишнього футболіста, депутата Михайла Кавелашвілі. Про це на брифінгу повідомив засновник «Грузинської мрії», мільярдер-олігарх Бідзіна Іванішвілі.

Georgia to Actually Appoint a New President
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Georgia to Actually Appoint a New President
26 November 2024

The Georgian Parliament has approved the date of the presidential elections in the country – December 14. The new head will be elected for 5 years. The term of the current President Salome Zurabishvili expires on December 16.

FSB and SVR leaders warn of risks of color revolutions in CIS countries
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FSB and SVR leaders warn of risks of color revolutions in CIS countries
26 November 2024

Washington and London are working on organizing a "Ukrainian scenario" in some CIS countries. This was stated by the Director of the Russian Foreign Intelligence Service Sergei Naryshkin at a meeting of the heads of security agencies and intelligence services of the CIS countries in Moscow.

Armenia Ignores CSTO Summit Again
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Armenia Ignores CSTO Summit Again
26 November 2024

Armenia will not participate in the CSTO summit in Astana on November 28. At the same time, Yerevan "does not object to the planned documents being adopted." This was reported by the Russian Permanent Representative to the organization, Viktor Vasilyev.

Михайло Саакашвілі заявив про фальсифікацію півмільйона голосів на виборах у Грузії
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Михайло Саакашвілі заявив про фальсифікацію півмільйона голосів на виборах у Грузії
26 November 2024

На минулих парламентських виборах було сфальшовано 500 тисяч голосів. Про це заявив екс-президент Грузії Михайло Саакашвілі, який перебуває під арештом.

Following the results of the first session of the Georgian parliament of the new convocation, the powers of all 150 deputies were recognized
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Following the results of the first session of the Georgian parliament of the new convocation, the powers of all 150 deputies were recognized
25 November 2024

At the first session of the Georgian parliament of the 11th convocation, the deputies of the ruling Georgian Dream party recognized the powers of all its members, including the opposition members who demonstratively refused their mandates. Today's session took place despite a large-scale protest outside the parliament building. Opposition supporters who disagreed with the election results spent the whole night here.

Protesters gather outside parliament building in Georgia ahead of first session after elections
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Protesters gather outside parliament building in Georgia ahead of first session after elections
25 November 2024

In Tbilisi, the opposition and its supporters protesting against the results of the parliamentary elections are outside the parliament building. Police cordons guard the side entrances where deputies from the ruling Georgian Dream party are to enter for the first session.