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Volodymyr Zelenskyy requests Georgian ambassador Gela Dumbadze to return home within 48 hours to negotiate imprisoned former Georgian president and Ukrainian citizen Mikheil Saakashvili's transfer to a Ukrainian clinic due to Saakashvili's declining health.
2023-07-3

Former President of Georgia Mikheil Saakashvili, who has been on a hunger strike for 48 days, is in critical condition. Yesterday, Justice Minister Rati Bregadze denied Saakashvili transfer to a civilian clinic, from a prison hospital where he is being treated.
2021-11-17

Moldovan President Maia Sandu, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky, and Georgian President Salome Zourabichvili announce in a joint statement their intentions to have their respective countries pursue closer relations with the European Union, effectively rebuking Russia.
2021-07-19

Georgia announces a curfew in Tbilisi, Kutaisi, Batumi, Rustavi, Zugdidi, Gori and Poti between 10:00 p.m. and 5:00 a.m. local time beginning November 9, amid a surge in COVID-19 cases.
2020-11-7

Salome Zurabishvili takes office as President of Georgia. Zurabishvili is the first woman in office and the last president to be elected by popular vote.
2018-12-16

Explosions and gunfire are heard in the Georgian capital of Tbilisi amidst counter-terrorism operations. One security guard and 3 terrorists are killed.
2017-11-22

Explosives are found near the Israeli Embassy building in the Georgian capital of Tbilisi; the device is neutralized safely.
2012-02-13

Police in the eastern European state of Georgia use teargas to disperse a protest in central Tbilisi.
2011-05-25

Protesters reportedly attack a government-controlled television building in the western city of Batumi.
2011-05-22

2011–2012 Spanish protests: Thousands of people defy a government ban on gatherings to protest across the country against the Spanish government's economic policies. [https:--www.bbc.co.uk-news-world-europe-13481592 (BBC)]2011 Georgian protests:More than 10,000 Georgians protest against the regime of Mikheil Saakashvili. Protests are led by Nino Burjanadze, ex-parliamentary speaker and leader of the Democratic Movement-United Georgia party. [http:--af.reuters.com-article-worldNews-idAFTRE74K1Z620110521?pageNumber=1&virtualBrandChannel=0 (Reuters)][https:--web.archive.org-web-20110607120730-http:--www.civil.ge-eng-article.php?id=23478 ("Civil.ge")]Police clash with protesters in Batumi. [https:--web.archive.org-web-20110806055906-http:--www.civil.ge-eng-article.php?id=23479 ("Civil.ge")]Hackers attack the website of the Georgian opposition TV station Maestro. [http:--www.interfax.ru-news.asp?id=190905 ("Interfax")]2011 Georgian protests:
2011-05-21