Georgia-Russia

Former Georgian Foreign Minister: 'Russia is using Georgian Dream to kill our chance of joining EU'

Mikheil Janelidze responded to EU Commissioner Marta Kos’s statement.

Peace policy is dead. Beware the peace, Georgia! Blog by Medea Turashvili 

Conflict and peace researcher Medea Turashvili's blog looks at the current state of peace policy in Georgia

'Moscow is ready to restore diplomatic relations with Georgia' — Russian Foreign Ministry

However, Russia’s recognition of the sovereignty of Abkhazia and the so-called South Ossetia is not subject to revision.

'Georgia is starting to move in Putin’s direction' - interview with former FSB colonel

Gennady Gudkov: “FSB officers are permanently present in Georgia”

Opinion: Why did Russian official call Georgian combatants of the Abkhazian war ‘neo-Nazis’?

A new term has emerged in Russian political vocabulary regarding the conflicts of the 1990s—Georgian "neo-Nazis." Why does Moscow need this?

'If Georgia falls under Russian influence, it will be disaster for Europe' — Zourabichvili’s address in Lithuanian parliament

“The Russian nightmare we thought was history is returning”

Russia’s Foreign Intelligence Service claims that EU will pay €120 per day to participants of protests in Georgia

According to Russian intelligence, the EU leadership intends to maintain its influence in Georgia at any cost.

'If not for internal traitors, Russia would have achieved nothing in Georgia' – political analyst

Opinion: 'Georgia more vulnerable than before - Russia effectively issues threat'

"The problem isn’t that Lavrov is shouting about Georgia’s open seat in '3+3'—it’s that Georgia is absent from the EU expansion meeting."

'Sanctioned goods will be transported to Russia via Sukhumi airport' – Georgian expert's opinion

According to Paata Zakareishvili, this was pre-approved by the Georgian authorities.

Russian Deputy FM: 'US and EU are openly punishing Georgia'

Mikhail Galuzin: "Georgia was pushed into a reckless adventure to open a second front against Russia in Abkhazia and South Ossetia"

Opinion: What will happen if the protest movement in Georgia fails?

David Zourabichvili: "The de facto cancellation of elections, isolation from the West, orientation towards the Russian market, control by security services. The choice is for society, whether it wants such a country"

The Strasbourg Court held Russia fully responsible for property rights violations in Abkhazia during the 1990s

"Georgia has made sufficient efforts to restore state control over the territory of Abkhazia. Russia did not protect the property rights of owners"

New railroad from Russia to Georgia: How necessary and feasible is it?

The Russian-Georgian Business Council and the Ingush authorities now support the idea of constructing the Caucasus Transit Railway.

Opinion: "The situation in Georgia is serious, but by no means hopeless"

David Zurabishvili: "Bidzina Ivanishvili's image as a guarantor of stability is being destroyed. This undermines his legitimacy both among the population and outside of Georgia. Even Russia does not need a Georgian government that cannot ensure stability"

"Georgia clearly concedes Abkhazia to Russia" Commentary.

Conflict expert Paata Zakareishvili: "This is likely the price that Georgia's leaders must pay to maintain their power with Russia's support."

"Investment agreement a step toward Russia’s annexation of Abkhazia." Opinion from Tbilisi

"Russia is preparing its 'offer' to negotiate with the Trump administration, which will include Georgia among the territories it seeks to control"

Moscow urges Tbilisi to "delimit borders with Abkhazia and South Ossetia", considered occupied by Russia

The proposal was made during a round of Geneva discussions and is based on statements from the Georgian authorities