Tornike Rizhvadze, the former head of the Adjara Autonomous Republic government, was hospitalized on July 7 with a gunshot wound to the chest, according to the Georgian Interior Ministry.
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In an interview with RFE/RL's Georgian Service, U.S. Ambassador to Georgia Robin Dunnigan revealed that the ruling Georgian Dream party sent a private letter to the Trump administration earlier this year that she described as "threatening," "insulting," and "unserious."
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The pro-Western opposition, under threat of elimination from the ruling party Georgian Dream, is currently facing two major dilemmas: how to respond to the Tsulukiani-led parliamentary commission, and whether to participate in the upcoming local self-government elections scheduled for the fall
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