Daily Archives: September 17, 2016

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Russian patrol detains 17-year-old Georgian on disputed border

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Russian patrol detains 17-year-old Georgian on disputed border

By DFWatch staff| 2016-09-17T16:00:04+04:00 September 17th, 2016|Categories: News|Tags: Bershueti, border incidents near South Ossetia, Joni Gogichaishvili, Sobisi|

(Interpressnews.) TBILISI, DFWatch–Russian border guards on Friday detained a 17-year-old Georgian near the border with South Ossetia. The incident took place in the village Bershueti. The detainee, Joni Gogichaishvili from the village Sobisi, was taken to the detention facility […]

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Strong rain and flooding in Batumi

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Strong rain and flooding in Batumi

By DFWatch staff| 2016-09-17T02:09:48+04:00 September 17th, 2016|Categories: Environment|Tags: 2016 summer weather season|

(Batumelebi.) TBILISI, DFWatch–The Georgian Black Sea coast was hit by strong rain on Friday, flooding the streets and inundating ground floors and basements in Batumi, a city of 150,000 people. Emergency workers were still pumping out the flood water from houses […]