TBILISI, September 28 – Georgia on Sunday marked 33 years since the fall of Sukhumi, one of the most painful dates in the country’s recent history, with flags lowered, wreaths laid and a nighttime march through the capital. State flags were lowered on government and other administrative buildings across Georgia on September 27 in memory ... Read more
TBILISI, September 29 – Georgia and Ukraine played out a goalless draw in Tbilisi on Monday night in the second round of the Nations League. The match at Dinamo Arena ended 0-0, giving Georgia its first point of the campaign after an opening-round defeat to Northern Ireland. Ukraine had started its campaign with a 1-0 ... Read more
TBILISI, September 27 – Transparency International Georgia (TIG) says it will add jailed former president Mikheil Saakashvili to its list of political prisoners. The watchdog group announced its decision on Friday after reviewing case materials supplied by Saakashvili’s lawyer in July. The materials covered the so-called “jackets case”, his illegal border-crossing case and proceedings connected ... Read more
TBILISI, September 27 – Willy Sagnol has stepped down as head coach of Georgia’s national football team after more than five years in charge, ending a spell that included the country’s first appearance at a European Championship and a run to the last 16. The Georgian Football Federation announced Sagnol’s departure on Saturday. Georgian coach ... Read more
