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“We are Europe” rally continues near the Parliament of Georgia, Rustaveli Avenue is blocked

“We are Europe” rally continues near the Parliament of Georgia, Rustaveli Avenue is blocked

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Protests against the results of parliamentary elections continue in Georgia

Protests against the results of parliamentary elections continue in Georgia

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Georgia's opposition held a large-scale protest in Tbilisi: they demanded new elections

Georgia's opposition held a large-scale protest in Tbilisi: they demanded new elections

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In Georgia, the court canceled the results of elections at 30 polling stations due to a “black mark”

In Georgia, the court canceled the results of elections at 30 polling stations due to a “black mark”

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Opposition announces daily rallies in Tbilisi and across Georgia

Opposition announces daily rallies in Tbilisi and across Georgia

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Greta Thunberg unexpectedly appears at protests in Tbilisi

Greta Thunberg unexpectedly appears at protests in Tbilisi

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Former mayor of Tbilisi's account blocked for traveling in a bus as a “hare”

Former mayor of Tbilisi's account blocked for traveling in a bus as a “hare”

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Tbilisi protests against election fraud: what's happening in the city center

Tbilisi protests against election fraud: what's happening in the city center

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In Georgia, opposition prepares tents for large-scale rally against election fraud

In Georgia, opposition prepares tents for large-scale rally against election fraud

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Georgian opposition prepares large-scale protest against election results

Georgian opposition prepares large-scale protest against election results

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Georgian media refute Russian fake about “Ukrainian snipers”: who they were

Georgian media refute Russian fake about “Ukrainian snipers”: who they were

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Georgian President summoned for questioning over allegations of election fraud

Georgian President summoned for questioning over allegations of election fraud

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Students in Tbilisi chase Russian journalists from protest rally

Students in Tbilisi chase Russian journalists from protest rally

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Protests continue in Georgia: students rally against parliamentary election results

Protests continue in Georgia: students rally against parliamentary election results

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13 EU ministers criticize Orban's visit to Georgia amid parliamentary elections

13 EU ministers criticize Orban's visit to Georgia amid parliamentary elections

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“We'll be back": how the campaign against election fraud ended in Tbilisi

“We'll be back": how the campaign against election fraud ended in Tbilisi

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Opposition demands repeat elections in Georgia - media

Opposition demands repeat elections in Georgia - media

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Protesters in Tbilisi booed Orban's motorcade

Protesters in Tbilisi booed Orban's motorcade

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Orbán's visit to Tbilisi: the EU emphasizes that the Hungarian prime minister did not receive a mandate to travel to Georgia

Orbán's visit to Tbilisi: the EU emphasizes that the Hungarian prime minister did not receive a mandate to travel to Georgia

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Rally over election fraud begins in Tbilisi, main avenue blocked

Rally over election fraud begins in Tbilisi, main avenue blocked

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Georgian volunteer killed by homemade drone explosion in Kherson region

Georgian volunteer killed by homemade drone explosion in Kherson region

A 24-year-old Georgian fighter Levan Lokhishvili has been killed in an explosion of an enemy drone in Kherson Region. Since the beginning of the war in Ukraine, 74 Georgian volunteers have been killed.

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Georgian police again break up protest near university in Tbilisi

Georgian police again break up protest near university in Tbilisi

Georgian police forcefully dispersed peaceful protesters near Tbilisi University who were demanding new parliamentary elections. Law enforcers pushed the demonstrators off the roadway, and 16 people were detained.

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In Georgia, 16 people are detained during the dispersal of a protest

In Georgia, 16 people are detained during the dispersal of a protest

In Georgia, police detained 16 people during a crackdown on a protest against the results. Among the detainees is a TV company operator, and three people have already been released on bail.

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Georgian police disperse protesters and demolish tent city in Tbilisi

Georgian police disperse protesters and demolish tent city in Tbilisi

Georgian police liquidated the opposition's tent city near Tbilisi University after the ultimatum was not fulfilled. The protests were caused by the opposition's disagreement with the results of the parliamentary elections, where the Georgian Dream party won.

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Elections did not take place: the President of Georgia made an important statement

Elections did not take place: the President of Georgia made an important statement

Salome Zurabishvili declares the October 26 parliamentary elections invalid due to massive violations. The president files a lawsuit with the Constitutional Court and proposes to keep the old parliament in place until new elections.

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League of Nations: Ukraine and Georgia to play a match in Batumi today

League of Nations: Ukraine and Georgia to play a match in Batumi today

Today at 19:00, the Nations League match between Georgia and Ukraine will take place at the AdjaraBet Arena. The Ukrainian national team (25th in the FIFA rankings) will play in yellow against the Georgians (67th), who will wear red.

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A bomb explodes at a student protest in Italy, injuring 15 police officers

A bomb explodes at a student protest in Italy, injuring 15 police officers

In Turin, during student protests, an unknown person threw a homemade bomb at the police, injuring 15 police officers. The protesters opposed the policies of the Maloney government and supported Palestine.

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The CEC of Georgia may announce the final election results tomorrow: what does football and the match against Ukraine have to do with it

The CEC of Georgia may announce the final election results tomorrow: what does football and the match against Ukraine have to do with it

Georgia's CEC plans to announce the final results of the parliamentary elections on November 16 at 11:00. The opposition announces protests, despite the fact that many people have traveled to Batumi to watch the Georgia-Ukraine match.

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Student protests erupt in Tbilisi against parliamentary election results

Student protests erupt in Tbilisi against parliamentary election results

Law enforcers do not allow students to enter Tbilisi State University, where an overnight strike against the election results was planned. Protesters remain in the courtyard, chanting anti-Russian slogans.

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Saakashvili calls for increased street protests in Georgia

Saakashvili calls for increased street protests in Georgia

Former Georgian President Mikheil Saakashvili calls for more street protests to gain support from the West. The opposition does not recognize the results of the parliamentary elections, where the Georgian Dream Party won 54% of the vote.

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“We are Europe” rally continues near the Parliament of Georgia, Rustaveli Avenue is blocked

“We are Europe” rally continues near the Parliament of Georgia, Rustaveli Avenue is blocked

The “We are Europe” rally is held in Tbilisi. The ruling party refused to meet with MEPs who came to discuss election violations.

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Protests against the results of parliamentary elections continue in Georgia

Protests against the results of parliamentary elections continue in Georgia

A civil protest march organized by the social platform დაიტოვე is taking place in Tbilisi. The participants demand that the results of the October 26 parliamentary elections be invalidated and a new vote be held.

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Georgia's opposition held a large-scale protest in Tbilisi: they demanded new elections

Georgia's opposition held a large-scale protest in Tbilisi: they demanded new elections

A four-hour-long protest demanding new parliamentary elections took place in Tbilisi. Two columns of demonstrators with the flags of Georgia and the EU marched and met at Heroes Square.

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In Georgia, the court canceled the results of elections at 30 polling stations due to a “black mark”

In Georgia, the court canceled the results of elections at 30 polling stations due to a “black mark”

A Georgian court has annulled the results of voting at 30 polling stations due to see-through ballots. The Georgian Young Lawyers Association will seek to overturn the results at all polling stations with electronic ballot boxes.

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Opposition announces daily rallies in Tbilisi and across Georgia

Opposition announces daily rallies in Tbilisi and across Georgia

The Georgian opposition has announced large-scale daily protests in different districts of Tbilisi against the election results. Opposition leaders agreed on 5 strategic points and demanded new elections by November 21.

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Greta Thunberg unexpectedly appears at protests in Tbilisi

Greta Thunberg unexpectedly appears at protests in Tbilisi

Environmental activist Greta Thunberg attended an opposition rally in Tbilisi, expressing support for Georgian activists. The protesters are demanding new elections, considering the previous results to be falsified.

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Former mayor of Tbilisi's account blocked for traveling in a bus as a “hare”

Former mayor of Tbilisi's account blocked for traveling in a bus as a “hare”

In Georgia, a bank froze the accounts of opposition politician Gigi Ugulava for failing to pay a fine for fare evasion on a bus. A few hours later, the accounts were released.

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Tbilisi protests against election fraud: what's happening in the city center

Tbilisi protests against election fraud: what's happening in the city center

A large-scale protest against the results of the parliamentary elections, which the opposition considers to be fraudulent, takes place in the center of Tbilisi. Protesters with the flags of the EU and Georgia demand new elections.

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In Georgia, opposition prepares tents for large-scale rally against election fraud

In Georgia, opposition prepares tents for large-scale rally against election fraud

The Georgian opposition gathers tents for a rally on November 4 against the election results, which they consider to be fraudulent. Three opposition groups refuse to recognize the victory of the Georgian Dream and threaten to withdraw their mandates.

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Georgian opposition prepares large-scale protest against election results

Georgian opposition prepares large-scale protest against election results

Georgian opposition parties have announced a protest rally on November 4 on Rustaveli Avenue. The participants will demand the cancellation of the election results, which they consider invalid.

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Georgian media refute Russian fake about “Ukrainian snipers”: who they were

Georgian media refute Russian fake about “Ukrainian snipers”: who they were

Russian media spread a fake about Ukrainian snipers at an opposition rally in Tbilisi. In fact, the photo showed members of the Georgian hiking club Mtamadideblebi in hiking clothes.

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Georgian President summoned for questioning over allegations of election fraud

Georgian President summoned for questioning over allegations of election fraud

The Georgian Prosecutor's Office has launched an investigation into possible rigging of the 2024 parliamentary elections. President Salome Zurabishvili was summoned for questioning on October 31 to provide evidence of violations.

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Students in Tbilisi chase Russian journalists from protest rally

Students in Tbilisi chase Russian journalists from protest rally

During a march against the results of the parliamentary elections in Tbilisi, students expelled representatives of Russian propagandists. The protesters marched to the parliament with plywood signs with images of autobots.

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Protests continue in Georgia: students rally against parliamentary election results

Protests continue in Georgia: students rally against parliamentary election results

In Tbilisi, students organized a rally “With a Shield or on a Shield” against the results of the parliamentary elections. The protesters marched to the parliament with plywood shields depicting the Autobots from the Transformers universe.

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13 EU ministers criticize Orban's visit to Georgia amid parliamentary elections

13 EU ministers criticize Orban's visit to Georgia amid parliamentary elections

Ministers from 13 EU countries expressed “deep concern” about the situation in Georgia after the parliamentary elections. They condemned Viktor Orban's premature visit to Tbilisi and said he did not represent the EU.

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“We'll be back": how the campaign against election fraud ended in Tbilisi

“We'll be back": how the campaign against election fraud ended in Tbilisi

A protest against the results of the parliamentary elections, where the Georgian Dream party won 53. 93% of the vote, ended in Tbilisi. The opposition and President Zurabishvili demanded an investigation into the fraud and repeat elections.

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Opposition demands repeat elections in Georgia - media

Opposition demands repeat elections in Georgia - media

Georgia's opposition is demanding repeat elections under international supervision. President Salome Zurabishvili spoke at the protest rally, supporting the demands of the demonstrators and promising to stand with the people.

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Protesters in Tbilisi booed Orban's motorcade

Protesters in Tbilisi booed Orban's motorcade

During Viktor Orban's visit to Tbilisi, local residents booed cars with Hungarian flags on Rustaveli Avenue. The protesters chanted anti-Russian slogans, while the Hungarian Prime Minister declared his support for Georgia.

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Orbán's visit to Tbilisi: the EU emphasizes that the Hungarian prime minister did not receive a mandate to travel to Georgia

Orbán's visit to Tbilisi: the EU emphasizes that the Hungarian prime minister did not receive a mandate to travel to Georgia

EU spokesperson Peter Stano said that Orban's visit to Georgia was purely bilateral and did not represent the interests of the EU. The Hungarian prime minister unexpectedly showed up at the hotel where the opposition is meeting with Western diplomats.

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Rally over election fraud begins in Tbilisi, main avenue blocked

Rally over election fraud begins in Tbilisi, main avenue blocked

Rustaveli Avenue in Tbilisi is blocked by protesters over the falsification of the parliamentary elections. President Salome Zurabishvili and opposition leaders are expected to arrive after consultations.

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