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.
The future of the conflict was thrown into more uncertainty recently following a tense White House meeting between President Donald Trump and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy that underscored the growing diplomatic rift between the two nations that had, until recently, been unquestionably close allies.
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.
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The Kyiv Independent on MSNDo US-Russia talks on Ukraine mark a reappearance of colonial power play?The unexpected negotiations between the United States and the Russian Federation that began in Saudi Arabia in February were strange. These off-line discussions in Riyadh, which included foreign ministers and presidential advisors from both countries,
People returned to downtown Atlanta on Sunday to show their support for Ukraine. Others are protesting against Donald Trump and his policies.
Georgia has celebrated the third anniversary of the start of a special military operation in a completely new capacity from a political point of view. The Georgian Dream, which won last year's parliamentary elections,
Many have been talking about the heated meeting of Presidents Trump and Zelenskyy on Friday, including Georgia's leaders. Here's what we know.
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.
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.
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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
The two men barely pay attention. They’ve heard it all before, and know they can’t change much. Benor is a veteran of the Second Chechen War. Vakha, who once served in the Georgian army, fought in 1993 against Russian-backed Abkhazian separatists.
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