Wednesday, April 22, 2026

Saakashvili marks New Year with troops in Afghanistan

President Mikheil Saakashvili welcomed the new year in the company of Georgian soldiers serving in Afghanistan. (Official photo.)

TBILISI, DFWatch — Georgian President Mikheil Saakashvili celebrated New Year together with Georgian soldiers serving in the ISAF mission in Afghanistan.

The president’s press office yesterday informed that there was intense shooting while the president was in the

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Georgia preparing for wine export to Russia

Georgian along with Moldovan wine was banned in Russia in 2006, but is expected back on Russian dinner tables in the near future. (DFWatch photo.)

TBILISI, DFWatch — Twenty Georgian companies are preparing to export their product to Russia.

A conference was organized at Tbilisi Marriott Hotel bringing together representatives of those companies and discuss the issue of Georgia exporting to the Russian market.

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Saakashvili visits crime victims, calls for tougher policing

President Mikheil Saakasvili visiting vitctims of violent crime in Gardabani December 30, 2012. (Interpressnews.)

TBILISI, DFWatch — President Mikheil Saakashvili says there should be declared an emergency situation in the Georgian police.

He said it while visiting a family which a few days ago was attacked by burglars.

December 29, the Ministry of Internal Affairs detained

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