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Ruins of history: WW2 memorial demolished in Georgia
2009-12-17
Georgian opposition have held protests at a government decision to demolish a World War Two monument. The cenotaph is due to be pulled down on Monday.
Narco-claims: Saakashvili 'uses drugs' says former Georgian minister
2009-12-07
A former Georgian minister has accused President Saakashvili of being addicted to drugs. Georgy Haindrava also says Georgia's Interior Minister controls drug trafficking throughout the country. It's not the first time the government has been accused of involvement in the narcotics trade. Our Georgian correspondent Irina Galushko says the President's behaviour is responsible for the claims.
Putin lampoons 'Saakashvili tie' at gas talks with Ukraine
2009-11-20
The Prime Minister's of Russia and Ukraine appeared keen to reassure Europe that this New Year will NOT see another gas dispute affecting supplies. The two met in the Ukrainian city of Yalta where RT's Aleksey Yaroshevsky was following the talks.
US troops train Georgians for Afghan war
2009-10-27
In Georgia, NATO-led military exercises are preparing the country's troops to operate in Afghanistan. The FIRST Georgian soldiers head to the conflict zone within weeks. RT's Irina Galushko looks at whether people's lives are being used as a bargaining chip to join NATO.
Andy Garcia as Georgian president Saakashvili
2009-10-21
A Hollywood director is shooting a movie about last year's war in South Ossetia.
The film features Andy Garcia as the Georgian president.
But there are concerns that the picture will be based exclusively on Tbilisi's view of the events.
Georgia - a helping hand to Al-Qaeda?
2009-10-13
The Russian Security Service has accused Georgia of supporting terrorist groups in the North Caucasus.
Tbilisi has denied the allegations.
EU inquiry: Georgia unleashed war on Ossetia
2009-09-30
Georgia was responsible for starting the five-day war in the Caucasus last August.
That's the verdict of an independent European report into the conflict.
Ukraine helping hand in Ossetia war
2009-09-19
A newspaper in Ukraine has reported that Kiev provided assistance to Tbilisi during last year's armed conflict with Russia in South Ossetia.
Vashadze met with the ambassadors
2010-03-19 18:28
With the U.S. ambassador the Minister discussed the Charter on strategic partnership.
Opinions
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“Away with the president” peacefully
The Georgian opposition seems to live according to a cyclic people’s calendar. In spring, the calendar orders to demand early resignation of the country’s government and the new presidential and parliamentarian elections. The government provides enough reasons for that. Imedi’s scandalous broadcast about Russia’s attack against Georgia became the last straw in this season. Several parties that have consolidated around Zurab Nogaideli into National Council speak for the peaceful change of the government.2010-03-20 00:34
Analytics
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Journalist demarche
2010-03-20 00:30
Georgia is again in distress - now over mass media. There have been no new fake stories on Georgian TV – apparently due to reproaches from the international community, but a Georgian journalist dared to spoil the reputation of “the beacon of democracy” seeking political asylum for his family to escape threats from authorities. Georgia
Articles
Imedi chronics: a trial over the madmen
2010-03-19 17:16
The authors of the TV piece about the attack that caused panic throughout the country should be put either to prison, or to an asylum. The Georgian opposition assumed the role of claimants and is preparing a petition to the court addressing Director General of the Imedi company Georgiy Arveladze, as well as President of the country Mikhail Saakashvili.
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