Saturday, May 30, 2026

Russia accuses Georgia of supporting terrorism

Russia accuses Georgia of supporting a terrorist plot against the 2014 Sochi Olympics, organized by rebel leader Dokku Umarov.

TBILISI, DFWatch – Russia’s national antiterrorism committee says it has foiled a terrorist plot planned against the Olympics Games in Sochi in 2014.

The committee also says a significant arsenal of weapons was seized.

“The ringleader of an international terrorist

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Liberal politicians come to Georgia to give advice on democracy

Abir al-Sahlani from Sweden was one of the international liberal politicians who gave advice on Georgian democracy ahead of the parliamentary election in October.

TBILISI, DFWatch – European liberal politicians visited an opposition billionaire in Tbilisi Thursday to contribute their views on how democracy can progress in Georgia.

Representatives of the Liberal International, which is an international federation of liberal

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What can Georgia learn from African conflicts?

From left to right: George Khutsishvili, moderator and GPPAC Caucasus Regional Representative, Paul Van Tongeren, Florence Mpaayei, Gus Miclat and Emmanuel Bombande. (Photo: Mari Nikuradze.)

TBILISI, DFWatch – A series of discussion was held in Tbilisi on Tuesday to review conflict problems in Georgia. Comparisons were made between “good” and “bad” conflict case studies in various African countries with those in Georgia.

The main topic of discussion

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