Monday, February 2, 2026

Military police investigating 39-year-old corporal's death from heart failure

exercise_Rapid_Trident_2014_CropTBILISI, DFWatch–A 39-year-old corporal in the Georgian army died Wednesday morning, apparently from heart failure.

The deceased is Davit Lomidze, a corporal in 52th Battalion of the 5th Infantry Brigade of the Eastern Command of the Land Forces, the Defense Ministry announced on Wednesday morning.

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„ოდეერების“ საკითხი კვლავ გააქტიურდა

odrსახელმწიფო უსაფრთხოების სამსახურის (სუს) უფროსის მოადგილის, ლევან იზორიას თავდაცვის მინისტრად  დანიშვნის შემდეგ, კიდევ ერთხელ გააქტიურდა ე.წ. ოდეერის ინსტიტუტის, ანუ სუს-ის მხრიდან სხვადასხვა უწყებაში საგანგებო დავალებით ჩანერგილი პირების, თემა.

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Georgian president blocks referendum to ban same-sex marriage

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President Margvelashvili blocked a referendum bid to ban same-sex marriage, while PM Kvirikashvili (inset) vows to bring in a ban if he wins a large enough majority on October 8.

TBILISI, DFWatch–Georgia will not hold a referendum over whether to have a constitutional ban on same-sex marriage.

President Giorgi Margvelashvili made it clear Tuesday evening that he does not support the proposed referendum about amending

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President meets group who proposed referendum to define marriage

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Giorgi Margvelashvili, President of Georgia. (Interpressnews.)

TBILISI, DFWatch–President Giorgi Margvelashvili will Tuesday meet the Georgians who proposed holding a referendum about defining marriage as a union between a man and a woman.

Giorgi Abashishvili, head of the president’s administration,

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