Article 56 of the Geneva Convention makes it clear that an occupying state is obliged to ensure and maintain satisfactory healthcare and hygiene conditions in occupied territory, and must take the prophylactic and preventive measures necessary to...
Tag - Abkhazia
Aslan Bzhania, an opposition leader, has been elected president of Abkhazia, one of two Georgian regions occupied by Russia. According to the Central Election Commission...
Since its conception in 2015, Georgian sneaker brand Crosty has been making waves in the fashion industry. Created by two brothers, George and Shota Mikaia, Crosty’s...
The UK, Georgia and international partners have exposed the responsibility of the GRU – Russia’s military intelligence service – for a number of significant...
Our weekly digest of articles about emerging Europe published elsewhere this week, all of which caught our eye and all of which are well worth your time. Listing them...
The resignation of the so-called president of the self-proclaimed Republic of Abkhazia has highlighted increasing divisions within the troubled region, officially part...
Thousands of websites in Georgia were forced offline for a short time on October 28 by a major cyber attack. Instead of the official front pages, hackers posted a photo...
Georgia’s president, Salome Zurabishvili, the country’s prime minister Giorgi Gakharia and foreign minister Davit Zalkaliani have all welcomed a bill passed by the US...
Georgia’s foreign minister, Davit Zalkaliani (pictured above), has said that direct flights to and from Russia, which were halted by the Russian president Vladimir Putin...
Davit Zalkaliani (pictured above) and Sergey Lavrov, the foreign ministers of Georgia and Russia, have held talks for the first time since the outbreak of the 2008 war...
According to Al Jazeera, Russian President Vladimir Putin has allocated funds to support the modernisation of armed forces in Georgia’s occupied Abkhazia region. The...
Georgia is now widely regarded as one of the most business-friendly countries in the world. Dominik Istrate speaks to investors to find out if we should believe the hype.
