3 day agoProtesters from two locations have converged and gathered in front of Tbilisi State University on Chavchavadze Avenue, which is closed to traffic, demanding "return of the stolen elections", as demonstrators put it. Politicians are expected to address the crowd
3 day agoTbilisi now: Citizens have blocked the main arteries of Georgia’s capital, protesting announced elections results as part of daily street demonstrations organised by the pro-Western opposition
3 day agoTbilisi: The protest crowd is headed to the Heroes Square where it is expected that the other protesters will join
3 day agoProtest march today in Tbilisi
Today, Georgian opposition parties will be marching in protest of the fraudulent elections in two different locations in Tbilisi. Today, it was reiterated that opposition parties refuse to enter parliament
Aliyev: “Armenia must abandon its policy of armament. I have said this repeatedly, and they know that they must pay attention to my words. It is not too late, they should abandon it. They will never have the power to compete with us.”
6 day agoDrones have attacked the base of Russian Navy Caspian Sea Fleet in Kaspiysk, Dagestan
Armenian MFA: Today, Azerbaijan sent its proposals regarding the peace treaty
1 week agoProtest in Tblisi today
A protest rally organized by pro-Western opposition parties is underway on Rustaveli Avenue in Tbilisi. The parties have declared that they do not recognize the results of the rigged elections and plan to protest in the streets daily
Opposition leader Nika Melia announces non-stop protests to demand new elections, calls for crowds to gather at Tbilisi's Sports Palace tomorrow afternoon
1 week agoPeople are arriving to the opposition demo in central Tbilisi to protest the results of October 26 parliamentary elections
1 week agoA protest march has started from Station Square toward Rustaveli Avenue in Tbilisi, with opposition politicians and citizens protesting the alleged rigging of parliamentary elections
Giorgi Gakharia, the leader of the For Georgia party, says that his party will engage in street protests starting tomorrow.“We will be where our supporters are,” stated Gakharia
Three opposition coalitions: Coalition 4 Change, Unity-National Movement and Strong Georgia announce a common hub for resistance. It includes planning a targeted and efficient protest and cooperating with foreign partners. A Rustaveli rally announced for Monday 19:00 PM
All four pro-western opposition coalitions/parties that passed the threshold will have a joint announcement of their action plan at 20:00, Tbilisi time
Two people were killed and 11 injured in a gas explosion in a five-story building in Cherkessk, the regional Emergencies Ministry reported. Three people were pulled out alive from under the rubble of the building in Cherkessk.
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2 week agoThe strike on the Russian Special Forces University in Gudermes is the first drone attack on targets in Chechnya.
2 week agoPresident Zurabishvili addressed the rally at the Rustaveli Avenue on October 28. “No one, except the one who just passed by (referring to Hungarian PM Orban, who is staying nearby, in the hotel on Rustaveli Avenue, and recently arrived in Tbilisi), recognizes these elections.”
2 week agoFootage shows Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban leaving his hotel in Tbilisi, near the Georgian parliament where tens of thousands gather right now to protest election rigging, as he was met with loud boos from the crowd on his way to his escort
2 week agoPeople are gathering on Rustaveli avenue to protest rigged elections
2 week agoRustaveli Av. has been blocked due to a protest rally. The President of Georgia, along with the 4 major opposition coalitions that passed the election threshold, has called on citizens to take to the streets to protest ‘rigged elections’
2 week agoTbilisi Now: Rustaveli is FULL. The President, along with key opposition parties (signatories of the Georgian Charter) is expected soon
President @Zourabichvili_S declares the election results illegitimate, calls it a Russian special operation, and announces a protest rally on Monday at 19:00 Tbilisi time
"The results do not represent the will of the Georgian people," states Giorgi Gakharia, leader of the For Georgia party. With that, all four opposition groups who passed the threshold according to the CEC are now aligned in declaring the elections rigged and refusing to recognize the results.
2 week agoWith 99% of poling stations in Georgia counted, the Central Election Commission is granting 54.23% to Georgian Dream
2 week agoUnited opposition doesn't recognize election results saying that elections were "Stolen". They said they will switch to protest mode
70.749% of the votes have been counted. According to preliminary data from the Central Election Commission (CEC): Georgian Dream: 52.9%; Coalition for Change: 11.2%; Unity: 9.8%; Strong Georgia: 9.03%; For Georgia: 8.23%
2 week agoGeorgia: Turnout was 58.94%, with 2,060,412 people having voted by 8 p.m., an increase of nearly two percent over the previous election. Polls closed after 8 p.m. after all those in line had cast their ballots, although the CEC said it had not yet received data from five polling stations in the high mountain regions. This turnout figure does not include voters abroad
