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Regular flights between occupied Abkhazia and Russia will begin on May 1. This was announced by the Deputy Head of the Russian Presidential Administration, Sergei Kiriyenko.

Georgia is not on the list of countries whose students can benefit from scholarships for short-term academic programs in Lithuania for the 2025-2026 academic year, the portal studyin.lt reports.

The new legislation, including Foreign Agents Registration Act and Law on Broadcasting, adopted by the parliament, without due public consultations, give additional tools to the Georgian authorities to supress dissent and tighten the policy of repression, - reads a statement issued by High Representative/Vice-President Kaja Kallas and Commissioner Marta Kos on the latest developments in Georgia.According to them, a vast majority of Georgian people want Georgia to join the European Union.“These laws risk stigmatising the work of civic activists, threatening the survival of civil society and independent media, rolling back human rights protections, unduly restricting fundamental freedoms, and eroding democratic decision-making.

I wonder if our mummy in Vivamedi is watching and listening to your monologue. How interesting, - the Chairperson of the Temporary Investigative Commission of the Parliament, Tea Tsulukiani, stated at the commission session, in relation to ex-President Mikheil Saakashvili. At today's session, former prisoner Giorgi Zerekidze spoke about the inhuman treatment he was subjected to in prison. According to Giorgi Zerekidze, the National Movement government needed such exemplary punishment to implement the so-called zero tolerance policy.

The UK has imposed sanctions on judges Levan Murusidze and Mikheil Chinchaladze, the UK government has announced.

The statement says there are reasonable grounds to suspect that Mikheil Chinchaladze and Levan Murusidze “are or have been involved in serious corruption.”

“As Chairman of the Tbilisi Court of Appeal, a foreign public official performing an executive or judicial function, he received a financial advantage as a reward for improperly performing his public functions, specifically improperly asserting his influence as chairman of the Tbilisi Court of Appeals to ensure that judicial appointments and decisions favoured the incumbent Georgian Dream Party”, reads the information.

in addition, according to the statement, Levan Murusidze, as a Member of the High Council of Justice of Georgia, a foreign public official performing an executive or judicial function, he received a financial advantage as a reward for improperly performing his public functions, specifically improperly asserting his influence as a Member of the High Council of Justice to ensure that judicial appointments and decisions favoured the incumbent Georgian Dream Party.

The Global Anti-Corruption Sanctions Regulations provide for the imposition of financial sanctions, namely the freezing of funds and economic resources persons who are or have been involved in serious corruption.

We have very good, reliable and important information from the Strasbourg Court for our hostages, we recently sent the case of Andro Chichinadze to Strasbourg, appealing the issue of his illegal detention, - the Strasbourg Court of Human Rights has admitted the complaint, - lawyer Eka Beselia told journalists in court.

According to Mamuka Khazaradze, the leader of Lelo – Strong Georgia, he will decide after negotiations with his lawyers whether to pay the 50,000-GEL bail imposed by the court.

Mamuka Khazaradze, the leader of the Lelo - Strong Georgia party, who is accused of "failing to comply with the request of the Temporary Investigative Commission of the Georgian Parliament," was granted a 50,000-GEL bail as a preventive measure.

At the second meeting of the Resistance Platform, we stated the coordination position that none of the political parties included in it will participate in the work of the so-called temporary investigative commission, - the fifth President of Georgia, Salome Zurabishvili, stated at the briefing.

It is deliberate that no one has been interested in reviewing the footage [of the Khoshtaria case] to date - they simply do not want to look the truth in the eye or in the footage, - said the leader of the parliamentary majority, Mamuka Mdinaradze.

As it turns out, illegal practices are being used against people detained at protests, including women - complete stripping, as well as forcing them to squat, which contradicts both Georgian legislation and international standards, - reads a joint statement issued by non-governmental organizations.

It is sad to see how Georgia, once a beacon of democracy in the South Caucasus, is backsliding toward authoritarianism-laws to protect media freedom are being eroded, reads a statement issued by the Embassy of the Czech Republic in Georgia.

The package of legislative amendments, as a result of which NGOs will no longer be involved in the public decision-making process, was approved by the Parliament in the third reading. The final decision was made today, at the plenary session on April 2, with 81 votes.

Mamuka Khazaradze, the leader of the Lelo – Strong Georgia party, said he would calmly accept any decision made by the court today. As Khazaradze told journalists in court, he and all patriotic people are united by one idea: that Georgia be independent, free, and that Bidzina Ivanishvili not seize the country.

In fact, the Ministry of Elections has been created and the man has been appointed as the minister who has recently been tasked with this very task, securing the regions for the elections, - said Tina Khidasheli, the founder of the Civic Idea, responding to the government’s personnel changes.

Zura Japaridze, one of the leaders of the Coalition for Change, has also been summoned to the temporary commission investigating the activities of the National Movement. As Zura Japaridze writes, he was summoned to the commission for April 4.

Mr. Paata Salia will take up the position of Minister of Justice of Georgia, - Georgian Prime Minister Irakli Kobakhidze said at the briefing held at the Government Administration.

We will present the candidacy of Anri Okhanashvili to the Parliament of Georgia for the position of the Head of the State Security Service of Georgia, - Georgian Prime Minister Irakli Kobakhidze announced at the briefing held at the Government Administration.

The Ministry of Regional Development of Georgia will be established as an independent ministry, Georgian Prime Minister Irakli Kobakhidze announced at today's briefing.

The head of the State Security Service, Grigol Liluashvili, is resigning. Prime Minister Irakli Kobakhidze announced the above at a briefing at the government administration.

The UK government must get tougher on the actions of the Georgian authorities, James MacCleary, a member of the British Parliament, writes on his X page.