The video depicting the attack on the Russian crime boss Aslan Usoyan, nicknamed Ded Hassan, emerged on internet today. The crime boss was shot by a sniper; however, he survived and was operated on urgently at one of Moscow`s hospitals. His bodyguard has been also wounded. The media reported first that...
AzerTAc. As reported in AzerTAc director of the Center of Ataturk in Azerbaijan, the head of the Azerbaijani-Turkish Inter-Parliamentary Working Group Nizami Jafarov, the Azerbaijani-Turkish relations are developing successfully in accordance with the principle of "one nation, two states"....
ITAR-TASS. Creating a joint venture of Naftogaz Ukrainy and Gazprom calls for a change of Ukrainian legislation. Told PRIME-TASS deputy head of Gazprom Valery Golubev in the margins of the International Investment Forum in Sochi. Speaking about the consultations with Ukraine on the establishment of...
The hearing on the law suit filed by Georgian government against Russia will be over today. The Georgian and Russian sides will deliver final speeches at today`s hearing. Moscow hopes that the Hague International Criminal Court will not discuss the lawsuit of the government of Georgia vs. Russia -...
Georgian parliament speaker, Davit Bakradze has wrapped up meetings in the US congress, National Security Council and the US Department of State. The key issue of discussion with the Congressmen was the support to the resolution, which the US congress is preparing to adopt in the support of Georgia and...
Russian Defence Minister Anatoly Serdyukov asserts that Russia can deter any attempt of aggression from Georgia towards Abkhazia and South Ossetia in the shortest period of time. During his visit to Washington, Serdiukov briefed for media and said the military bases, which Russia had stationed in...
President of Georgia has pardoned three juvenile convicts, who have passed the Unified Entrance Exams successfully. Mikheil Saakashvili approved the motion of the Ministry of Education and signed the pardon decree today. Minister of Corrections and Legal Assistance, Khatuna Kalmakhelidze announced...
The session of the Human Rights and Legal Issues Committees of the European Union is underway at the Georgian parliament. The members of the committee are discussing the amendments to the constitution of Georgia with Georgian. The Russian delegation to EU is not attending the session due to the refusal...
Former deputy minister of health care, Nikoloz Pruidze has been arrested in suspicion of machinations carried out in the state program of immunization in 2009. The Chamber of Control reported the details of the machination scheme yesterday. The audit reported that 1,788,9 GEL was misappropriated by...
Georgian president Mikheil Saakashvili has left for Brussels to attend the Congress of the European Party of People. The president`s official website is reporting that the president will attend the congress of the European leaders. The leaders of the EU member and non-member states, the president...
The US Congress is working on a new resolution to support Georgia. In the document, the situation on the territory of Georgia will be assessed from the positions of the international law. Speaker of the parliament of Georgia, Davit Bakradze has been visiting the United States since yesterday. Within...
CNN. Four of the top former surviving Khmer Rouge cadre were charged with war crimes in Cambodia by a U.N.-backed war crimes tribunal for their role in the late 1970s genocide that left nearly one-quarter of the country's population dead, the court said Thursday. The four also face charges of...
18-year-old Georgian handball player has quitted due to the heavy disease, he is suffering from. The sportsman requires several-month intensive therapy that costs much and his family cannot afford it. Otar Rusiashvili has been discharged from hospital, although the surgery and the four courses of...
Moscow accuses Tbilisi of violating international obligations. The statement released by the Russian Foreign Ministry says that Georgian government has obstructed to the participation of Russian delegation in the session of the EU Parliamentary Assembly, which will be held in Tbilisi on September 16-17. `It...
A 78 year-old man, Nugzar Kvaratskhelia, who was severely beaten up by Russian soldiers in the village of Pichori, Gali district, yesterday, has been taken to Zugdidi hospital late last night. The man says the soldiers requested IDs from him as he was travelling from Pichori to Zugdidi, but when he...