Unstable South Caucasian equilibrium
Ten years ago, Russia joined an armed confrontation in the post-Soviet region for the first time
Russia and Georgia
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Sergei Ivanov: absence of diplomatic relations does not impede Russia-Georgia contacts
Despite the absence of diplomatic relations between Russia and Georgia, they have contacts, which are not publicized, Special Presidential Representative for Environmental Protection, Ecology and Transport Sergei Ivanov said, who …
Traffic of vehicles between Russia, Georgia and Armenia stopped
Traffic of all types of vehicles along the Georgian Military Road, which connects Russia with the countries of the South Caucasus, is gridlocked, Armenian deputy transport, communication and information technology minister Armen …
Russia admits US may use Georgia to tighten anti-Russian sanctions
The US and the West may generally use Tbilisi for tightening anti-Russian sanctions, but this will have nothing to do with concern for Georgia, Russian Foreign Ministry Spokeswoman Maria Zakharova said in an interview with …
Zakharova: Russia advocates full-scale restoration of relations with Georgia
Russia interested in restoring good-neighborly relations with Georgia, Russian Foreign Ministry spokesperson Maria Zakharova said in an interview to Georgian Rustavi-2 TV channel. According to her, Russia are interested …
Bakhtadze announces "reset" of Georgia-Russia relations
Georgia's new government, led by Prime Minister Mamuka Bakhtadze, plans to focus on establishing trade and cultural contacts with Russia, according to the Freedom, Rapid Development, and Prosperity draft government …
Sikharulidze: Putin and Trump should discuss Georgia
The Georgian issue should be included in the agenda of the meeting between the presidents of Russia and the United States, Vladimir Putin and Donald Trump, chairman of Georgia's Atlantic Council Board …
Russian citizen detained at Tbilisi Airport
The Counter Intelligence Service of Georgia’s State Security Service has detained a Russian citizen, as he spilled poisonous liquid at Tbilisi International Airport. The State Security Service says that the man spilled the …
Russia–Georgia trade corridor agreement ‘to move forward’
An agreement to create three trade corridors between Russia and Georgia, including through Abkhazia and South Ossetia, is to move forward, according to Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Grigory Karasin. Karasin met with the …
Georgian envoy to hold meeting with Russian deputy FM on May 24
Georgian PM’s special representative for relations with Russia Zurab Abashidze said that the major topic of discussions during the meeting with the Russian deputy foreign minister Grigory Karasin, …
Russia and Georgia sign agreement on Customs Monitoring and Administering
Russia signed an agreement on Customs Monitoring and Administering – Zurab Abashidze, Georgian Prime Minister’s Special Representative for Relations with Russia told Georgian First Channel. According to Abashidze, the …
Date of new Karasin-Abashidze meeting announced
Zurab Abashidze, Special Representative of the Georgian Prime Minister for Relations with Russia, and Grigory Karasin, Deputy State Secretary and Deputy Foreign Minister of the Russian Federation, will meet in Prague on May 24. Abashidze …
Margvelashvili intends to meet with Putin
Georgian President Giorgi Margvelashvili said that he is ready to meet with Russian President Vladimir Putin. Speaking at the meeting with Tbilisi students, Margvelashvili noted that he is …
Gosha Rubchinsky arrives at Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week in Tbilisi
Representatives of the fashion industry from different countries gathered in Tbilisi for the Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week. The event lasts several days after the end of the Tbilisi Fashion Week. An important event of the first day of the …
Margvelashvili: policy of strategic patience required towards Russia
Georgian President Giorgi Margvelashvili said he believes the "policy of strategic patience" towards Russia chosen by the country's authorities is correct. "In general, I want to say that the policy …
Russia expels employee of Georgian Interests Section at Embassy of Switzerland in Moscow
Russia expels an employee of the Georgian Interests Section at the Embassy of Switzerland in Moscow in response to Georgia’s decision to expel an employee of the Russian Interests Section at the Embassy of Switzerland in Tbilisi over the …
Kadyrov expresses readiness to construct road between Chechnya and Georgia
The government of Chechnya is ready to construct a road between Chechnya and Georgia, - President of Chechnya Ramzan Kadyrov said. According to Ekho Kavkaza, Kadyrov discussed this issue at the meeting with …
Nino Burjanadze: “Expulsion of the Russian diplomat refers to Georgian government’s incompetence and inability”
The funny decision of the Georgian government regarding the expulsion of the Russian diplomat refers to the Georgian government’s incompetence and inability, Nino Burjanadze, the leader of the Democratic Movement, said, …
Georgia mourns victims of Kemerovo tragedy together with Russia
Georgia is shocked by the Kemerovo tragedy, Georgian political scientists told the correspondents of Vestnik Kavkaza, expressing their condolences to the families of the victims of a fire in the Zimnyaya Vishnya shopping mall in Kemerovo. …
Tbilisi expels Russian diplomat
Georgia's government has decided to expel one Russian diplomat, a staff member of the Russian Interests Section at Switzerland’s Embassy in Tbilisi, the country’s Foreign Ministry said. According to the statement, the …
