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Monday, August 24, 2026, #156 (6212)

UN Security Council Members Condemn Russia's Continued Occupation of Georgian Regions

Several UN Security Council members on August 20 condemned Russia's continued occupation of Georgia's Abkhazia and Tskhinvali regions, 18 years after the 2008 Russia-Georgia war. (more)

Georgian Civil Society Figures Warn of Russian Propaganda and Growing Russian Influence

More than 100 Georgian civil society representatives, former diplomats, officials, academics, artists and other public figures have signed a joint statement accusing the ruling Georgian Dream party and organizations linked to it of promoting Russian propaganda and weakening Georgia's sovereignty. (more)

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"Ukraine Thanks Georgia for Support on Independence Day" (more)

International News

"Italian Police Recover Stolen Masterpieces" (more)

Opinion & Analysis

Why Georgian Dream Is Using the Term "Russophobia" During the August War Anniversary

As the anniversary of the August 2008 war recently passed, Georgian Dream intensified a campaign regarding "Russophobia" in Georgia in the style of Russian propaganda, ... (more)
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