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Georgia

Country in the Caucasus
Georgia is a country located on the eastern coast of the Black Sea, on the southern slopes of the main range of the Greater Caucasus. It borders Russia to the north and northeast, Azerbaijan to the east and southeast, Armenia and Turkey to the south. The area of Georgia is 69,700 square kilometers, and its population is 3.7 million people, of which more than a third live in the capital and largest city, Tbilisi. After the 2008 Russo-Georgian War, two regions of the country, Abkhazia and South Ossetia, are under Russian occupation. The self-name of the country is Sakartvelo.
1991
The country regained its independence after the collapse of the Soviet Union
1992
Georgia became a member of the United Nations
1999
The country joined the Council of Europe, which was an important step towards European integration
2003
The Rose Revolution took place, leading to a peaceful change of power and the strengthening of democratic processes
2005
The Baku-Tbilisi-Ceyhan oil pipeline was opened, significantly increasing the country's economic importance
2014
Georgia signed an Association Agreement with the European Union, deepening its ties with Europe
2017
Visa-free travel to Schengen countries was introduced for citizens of the country
2018
Presidential elections were held, which were recognized as free and fair by international observers
2020
The country successfully coped with the first wave of the COVID-19 pandemic, demonstrating effective measures
2022
Georgia applied for membership in the European Union, confirming its European choice
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Politics • October 8, 10:27 AM • 5674 views
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The Prime Minister of Georgia criticized the European Commission’s assessment of the country’s European integration. He stated that Tbilisi is ahead of Ukraine and Moldova.

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News of the World • October 7, 04:15 PM • 73843 views
EU capitals are secretly preparing for a possible deadly hybrid attack - Politico

Ambassadors from the 27 EU countries are discussing scenarios for a large-scale hybrid attack with casualties. The talks intensified after an explosive drone was discovered in Leipzig.

Society • October 7, 02:01 PM • 6290 views
Ukraine Drops in FIFA Ranking, Spain Remains Top — Updated National Team Ranking

Ukraine dropped three places and 8. 08 points after the Nations League matches. The Russian national team remained 35th despite being suspended from FIFA and UEFA.

Sports • October 7, 12:50 PM • 3710 views
Representatives of all 32 NATO countries arrived in Kyiv for the first time in 8 years

Military representatives of all 32 NATO countries arrived in Kyiv for talks with the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine. The Alliance reaffirmed its support for Ukraine's sovereignty.

War in Ukraine • October 7, 11:52 AM • 7490 views
Secret fee and nearly $18 million from the budget: in Georgia, they tried to calculate the cost of Kanye West’s concert

Starring Georgia received nearly $18 million in state support ahead of Ye’s concert. The show attracted more than 70,000 spectators and brought in $12.2 million.

Culture • October 6, 05:34 PM • 33661 views
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Johann Wadephul said that Putin may have plans concerning Georgia, Moldova, the Baltic states and Poland. He called Russia's imperialism a threat to Europe.

War in Ukraine • October 6, 05:19 PM • 9886 views
In Georgia, assistance programs for Ukrainian refugees have been extended until 2027 — what the payments will be

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Society • October 6, 02:40 PM • 8024 views
Nations League: Ukraine–Hungary match announcedPhoto

Ukraine and Hungary will meet on October 5 in Trnava in the Nations League. The match will be broadcast on MEGOGO and MEGOGO SPORT, with Ukraine the favorite.

Sports • October 3, 09:20 AM • 20130 views
Ukraine suffered a heavy defeat to Northern Ireland in the Nations League, conceding a comical goalPhotoVideo

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Sports • October 2, 08:47 PM • 5553 views
Mykolenko will not help the national team in the match against Northern Ireland — Maldera

Vitaliy Mykolenko will not play due to health problems. Dmytro Riznyk will start in goal, while Trubin may play against Hungary.

Sports • October 1, 10:47 AM • 4010 views
In Georgia, a drunk Russian urinated from a balcony onto café patrons and shouted "Glory to Russia"; he will be deported

A Tbilisi court sentenced a Russian citizen to 15 days of arrest for hooliganism. After that, he will be deported and banned from entering Georgia for three years.

Crimes and emergencies • September 30, 02:02 PM • 4861 views
Nations League: Ukraine–Northern Ireland match preview

Ukraine will face Northern Ireland on October 2 in Trnava. The teams have 4 points each, with bookmakers naming Ukraine the favorite.

Sports • September 29, 12:41 PM • 41624 views
Bondar and Ocheretko will be unable to play in the match against Northern Ireland — MalderaVideo

Andrea Maldera reported that Bondar and Ocheretko will miss the Nations League match against Ireland due to yellow cards. The coach supported Kyiv.

Sports • September 28, 07:59 PM • 4168 views
Nations League: Ukraine drew with Georgia and retained the lead in the group

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Sports • September 28, 06:10 PM • 6586 views
Ten changes from Maldera – the lineups for the Ukraine–Georgia match have been announcedVideo

Andrea Maldera has announced Ukraine's lineup for the match against Georgia at 19:00 in Tbilisi. Oleksandr Zubkov has been named captain.

Sports • September 28, 03:08 PM • 32212 views
EU is preparing "road maps" for accession for Ukraine and three other countries — Politico

The European Commission is planning clear schedules for reforms and negotiations for Ukraine, Montenegro, Moldova and Albania. They will not be offered to other candidates for now.

Politics • September 28, 05:59 AM • 18205 views
Nations League: Georgia-Ukraine — where and when to watch the matchVideo

On September 28, Ukraine will play Georgia in Tbilisi in the second round of the Nations League. The match starts at 19:45 Kyiv time.

Sports • September 26, 10:23 AM • 25875 views
21 people returned to Ukraine from the occupation, including three families — LubinetsPhoto

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Society • September 25, 01:06 PM • 5593 views
More than 50 UN countries called on Russia to immediately cease fire in Ukraine

More than 50 UN member states, as well as the EU, called on Russia to agree to a ceasefire and peace talks with Ukraine. They also demand the return of civilians and prisoners of war.

Society • September 23, 03:57 PM • 10634 views
Trump's circle is expanding business in post-Soviet countries - Bloomberg

Trump's family and allies are developing real estate, mining and transportation projects in the Caucasus and Central Asia. A 280-meter-tall Trump Tower is planned in Tbilisi.

Economy • September 23, 10:32 AM • 6695 views
Former Kremlin political prisoner Mykola Karpiuk killed at the front

Mykola Karpiuk was killed at the age of 62 in a Russian drone strike. He was a co-founder of UNA-UNSO and returned from Russian captivity in 2019.

Society • September 20, 04:14 PM • 14102 views
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Economy • September 18, 06:49 PM • 11088 views
Luzhnyi named the youth national team squad for a friendly tournament in Spain

Ukraine's U-19 youth national team will play against Sweden, Germany and Scotland in Albir. Oleh Luzhnyi has called up 26 footballers.

Sports • September 18, 02:49 PM • 20657 views
Dovbyk and Andriievskyi withdraw from the national team due to injuries — who will replace the players

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Sports • September 17, 07:01 PM • 4653 views
The new hope of Ukrainian attack — who is Artem Stepanov, whom Maldera is counting on, and how he caused a stir in the Netherlands

Andrea Maldera is counting on Artem Stepanov in the Nations League matches. The 19-year-old Utrecht forward has scored five goals in six rounds of the Eredivisie.

UNN Lite • September 16, 03:40 PM • 63676 views
Maldera announced the national team squad for the Nations League

Ukraine announced its squad for the Nations League matches against Hungary and Georgia. Hlan, Stepanov and Varfolomieiev received their first call-ups.

Sports • September 16, 03:00 PM • 4236 views
The general who reported to Putin about the alleged capture of Kostiantynivka has gone to Kobzon's concert

Major General Anton Hrunis, commander of the Russian 4th Brigade, was killed in Ukraine. He reported to Putin about the alleged capture of Kostiantynivka.

War in Ukraine • September 16, 12:16 AM • 24176 views
Trump’s son will fly to Georgia to present Trump Tower: investment in the project is estimated at $2 billion

Eric Trump will present the 259-meter-tall Trump Tower in Tbilisi. Investment in the complex is estimated at $2 billion; housing will cost up to $15,000 per m².

News of the World • September 14, 02:59 PM • 5541 views