Foreign direct investment (FDI) from Russia has also spiked, with $67 million flowing into Georgia in the first nine months of 2023, a 17% increase from the prior year, according to Geostat. Of that, $19.8 million targeted real estate, reflecting a trend of Russian capital seeking safe havens.
A former aide to Georgia's most powerful man has fled the country in the middle of his trial on charges of embezzling cryptocurrency worth more than $700 million which he says are politically motivated.
The two-round presidential elections in Abkhazia, which were won by Badra Gunba, have far-reaching consequences both for Transcaucasia and for the post-Soviet space as a whole. The outcome of the elections also has a positive effect on the situation of Russia.
Ukraine losing ground in Russia's Kursk region
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Georgia is for the victory of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, but will not fight with Russia
Russian offensive under way against Ukrainian forces in Kursk region
The precarious situation for Ukraine follows a pause in U.S. military aid and intelligence sharing as Donald Trump puts pressure on Kyiv to agree to a ceasefire with Moscow.
Russian Forces Retake Three Villages From Ukraine in Western Kursk Region, Defence Ministry Says
The Russian army has been fighting to eject Ukrainian troops from Kursk since last August, when Kyiv's forces staged a lightning incursion over the border and seized a swath of Russian territory. Open source maps showed this week that Ukraine's positions have deteriorated sharply in Kursk,
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Fears of an emboldened Putin rise among New Yorkers from Ukraine and other former Soviet republicsSilent shock and audible groans ran through many Ukrainian New Yorkers last month when President Donald Trump called Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy a “dictator.” Those same reactions occurred several days later at the Oval Office when Trump and Vice President J.
Many have been talking about the heated meeting of Presidents Trump and Zelenskyy on Friday, including Georgia's leaders. Here's what we know.
Georgians broadly supported Maidan protests in Ukraine seeking closer integration with Europe, elimination of corruption and malign foreign influence. Those goals resonate with Georgia’s current opposition.
Bitadze is not the only Georgian fighting in Ukraine after suffering life-changing injures. Zurab Jibuti, from the Georgian Legion in Ukraine lost both of his legs during an incursion into Russia’s Belgorod region by Ukrainian-linked forces in 2023. He has since rejoined the fighting to serve as a machine gunner on an armored vehicle.
Lt. Gov. Burt Jones said Trump was "100% right" following a tense meeting in the Oval Office with Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelenskyy.
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Did Russia Invade Ukraine? Is Putin a Dictator? We Asked Every Republican Member of CongressI n just three weeks, President Donald Trump has exploded long-standing U.S. foreign policy and sided with Russia against Ukraine and
Italian Prime Minister Georgia Meloni proposed extending NATO's Article 5 on collective security to Ukraine without the country’s membership in the Alliance. This was reported by RBC-Ukraine, citing the Italian Prime Minister's statement during a conversation with journalists on the sidelines of the EU leaders' meeting in Brussels.
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