Wednesday, April 29, 2026

Saakashvili's party under pressure in Tetritskaro

Demonstrators in Tetritskaro demand a change of local government. (Info9.)

TBILISI, DFWatch — Friday, another rally was held to demand the resignation of the local government in a small town in eastern Georgia.

The population of Tetritskharo, which lies in the Kvemo Kartli region, doesn’t want the former ruling party to govern their town,

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Okruashvili free on bail

Irakli Okruashvili leaving the city court in Tbilisi Friday afternoon. (Interpressnews.)

TBILISI, DFWatch — Former Defense Minister Irakli Okruashvili was Friday set free on bail, as prosecutors have dropped two of the four charges against him.

The charge regarding setting up illegal armed units was today withdrawn, while a USD 9 000 bail was set

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Saakashvili appoints official accused of corruption as governor

President Mikheil Saakashvili claims police have started accepting bribes in Georgia. (Interpressnews.)

TBILISI, DFWatch — Georgian president Mikheil Saakashvil has appointed a former government official who has twice been detained after the change of government as new governor in the Samegrelo region.

Tengiz Gunava used to be Chairman of the General Inspection

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