Friday, December 5, 2025

Georgian president calls Saakashvili's coup plan unacceptable

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President Giorgi Margvelashvili. (Interpressnews.)

TBILISI, DFWatch–The Georgian president views as it unacceptable to have a senior official in a foreign country interfering in domestic affairs and planning mayhem in Georgia.

President Giorgi Margvelashvili’s briefing on Friday was held in response to the controversy

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Georgian president criticizes PM for 'escalating the political climate'

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President Giorgi Margvelashvili. (Interpressnews.)

TBILISI, DFWatch–The Georgian president Thursday criticized the prime minister for a statement made the same day about the leaking of abuse videos and a lawsuit to determine the ownership of a television company.

Instead of defusing the situation PM Garibashvili’s

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One more rape video posted online as UNM offices attacked

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The Saakashvili Presidential Library. (Interpressnews.)

TBILISI, DFWatch–More footage of rape and torture was published on a Ukrainian website Thursday evening, as attacks on the former ruling party’s offices continue throughout Georgia.

Members and supporters of the National Movement believe that the footage

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Court hearing leaves Rustavi 2's future unsettled

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Supporters of Rustavi 2 demonstrated outside parliament in Kutaisi. (Interpressnews.)

TBILISI, DFWatch–A court hearing in Tbilisi in a lawsuit about control over Georgian television company Rustavi 2 ended without much progress Friday.

The preparatory hearing in Tbilisi City Court concerned a lawsuit by businessman Kibar Khalvashi against Rustavi 2.

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