Sergey Gavrilov

Students stuck at Enguri bridge on their way to exams, due to row between Tbilisi and Sokhumi

By | June 28th, 2019|Categories: News|Tags: , , |

(DFWatch.) TBILISI, DFWatch--A group of teenagers from Gali district are stuck on the breakaway Abkhazia side of Enguri bridge after Sokhumi closed the sole passage in the wake of anti-Russian, anti-government rallies in Tbilisi. The students are trying to get to Georgia proper in order to take part in the Unified National Entrance Exams, [...]

Sokhumi may close Enguri checkpoint after Georgian MP’s angry outburst about ‘killing’ Russians

By | June 26th, 2019|Categories: News|Tags: , , |

Akaki Bobokhidze pouring water on members of the Russian delegation in the parliament of Georgia on June 20. (RFE/RL) TBILISI, DFWatch--Members of the separatist parliament in Sokhumi are demanding criminal action against Georgian MP Akaki Bobokhidze for an angry outburst during a brawl last week during an inter-parliamentary assembly. Bobokhidze, who represents European Georgia, [...]

Russian Duma member evacuated from Tbilisi hotel amid angry protests after he presides over debate in Georgia’s parliament building

By | June 20th, 2019|Categories: News|Tags: , , |

Sergey Gavrilov was rushed to Tbilisi airport. (Interpressnews.) TBILISI, DFWatch--A Russian parliament member was evacuated from the Radisson Blue hotel in Tbilisi after a group of opposition protesters confronted him Thursday evening. Sergey Gavrilov, a member of Russia's Communist Party, and his colleagues were rushed from the hotel to Tbilisi airport, Georgian media reports. [...]