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News Source: Bradenton Herald
| 6 months ago
Georgia's defense minister is warning about Russia's military buildup as he meets with Obama administration officials in Washington this week. In an interview with The Associated Press, Defense Minister Vasil Sikharulidze and Georgia's ambassador to...
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News Source: Uinta County News
| 6 months ago
Petersburg banker with ties to Prime Minister Vladimir Putin, a senior Georgian lawmaker said. The banker, Alexander Ebralidze, owner of Konstans Bank with an estimated fortune of at least $250 million, told The Moscow Times that he was not behind...
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News Source: Gulf News
| 6 months ago
Zurab Gogokhia says no one was injured in Tuesday's pre-dawn blast, which occurred just hours before a train headed for a town near the border with the breakaway Abkhazia region was scheduled to pass over it. Gogokhia says an explosive device was...
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News Source: Gulf News
| 6 months ago
About 300 people blocked the street outside Tbilisi's city hall, turning away several people who tried to enter. One demonstrator spray-painted the words "You should be ashamed" on a plate-glass window. Opposition supporters have have held daily...
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News Source: pakistantimes
| 6 months ago
Soviet republic Georgia were nearing their end Monday after provoking a furious reaction from neighbouring Russia...Russia, which fought a brief war with Georgia in August over the rebel South Ossetia region, denounced the exercises as 'provocative'...
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News Source: BBC
| 6 months ago
The three parties which support Eduard Kokoity won 91% of the vote in Sunday's parliamentary election, officials said. Mr Kokoity said the results vindicated the area's declaration of independence last August, which only Russia and Nicaragua have...
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News Source: Press TV
| 6 months ago
The initial results have shown that a party strongly supportive of the leader of Georgia's breakaway region of South Ossetia is ahead in the parliamentary elections. President Eduard Kokoity should be allowed to cement his grip on the mountainous...
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News Source: Uinta County News
| 6 months ago
Georgia and Russia fought a brief war over the territory last summer, and afterward Moscow formally recognized it as independent...June 1, 2009 "Today's election is a test of our people's maturity, a test of the stability of our democracy," South...
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News Source: Uinta County News
| 6 months ago
In a very rare public rebuke, UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon has denied a claim by Georgia's UN ambassador that he amended a recent report in response to "Russian blackmail." "The claim by the Georgian permanent representative that the secretary-...
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News Source: Gulf News
| 6 months ago
Officials said early turnout was strong in South Ossetia's first election since the August war that pitted Russian forces against Georgian troops. Russia routed Georgia's military and recognised South Ossetia as an independent country, but Nicaragua...