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After UK Sanctions, Imedi TV Plans to Launch Its Own Bank

28 Febbraio 2026 | Commenti disabilitati su After UK Sanctions, Imedi TV Plans to Launch Its Own Bank
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Imedi TV said it will launch its own “Imedi Bank” within “a few months,” with financial backing from the broadcaster’s “loyal friends and sponsors,” days after being sanctioned by the UK for spreading “Russian disinformation.” Sanctioned on February 24 along with POSTV, another major pro-government channel, Imedi said on February 27 that it will have…

Three Charged Amid Reports About ‘Surgical Waste’ Dump in Samtredia

28 Febbraio 2026 | Commenti disabilitati su Three Charged Amid Reports About ‘Surgical Waste’ Dump in Samtredia
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Three persons have been charged with violating the rules for handling environmentally hazardous substances, the prosecutor’s office announced on February 26, shortly after media reported about locals in Melauri village of Samtredia municipality, Western Georgia, discovering a “surgical waste” dump allegedly containing amputated human body parts. According to the Prosecutor’s Office, the investigation found that…

GD Slams UK Sanctions, Appeals to U.S. as Political Council Meets with Ivanishvili Present

28 Febbraio 2026 | Commenti disabilitati su GD Slams UK Sanctions, Appeals to U.S. as Political Council Meets with Ivanishvili Present
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The ruling Georgian Dream party decried the UK’s sanctioning of two pro-government channels and again appealed to the U.S. to change its attitude towards Tbilisi in a conspiracy-filled statement made after the February 27 political council meeting attended by the party founder Bidzina Ivanishvili. The statement, read out by GD Prime Minister Irakli Kobakhidze, comes…

Bill to Report on Russian, Chinese Intelligence Assets in Georgia Tabled in U.S. Congress

28 Febbraio 2026 | Commenti disabilitati su Bill to Report on Russian, Chinese Intelligence Assets in Georgia Tabled in U.S. Congress
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A new bill “To require a report on Russian and Chinese intelligence assets in Georgia, and for other purposes” has been introduced in the U.S. House of Representatives on February 24, sponsored by Rep. Joe Wilson and co-sponsored by Rep. Steve Cohen. The bill has been referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. No further…

British Ambassador Summoned to Foreign Ministry Over Imedi, POSTV Sanctions

28 Febbraio 2026 | Commenti disabilitati su British Ambassador Summoned to Foreign Ministry Over Imedi, POSTV Sanctions
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British Ambassador Gareth Ward was summoned to Georgia’s Foreign Ministry on February 26 over the United Kingdom’s decision to sanction two pro-government television channels, Imedi TV and POSTV. “We have had communication with the British side,” Georgian Dream Foreign Minister Maka Botchorishvili told the pro-government broadcaster Rustavi 2 on February 25. “Tomorrow I expect that…

After UK Sanctions, Imedi TV Plans to Launch Its Own Bank

28 Febbraio 2026 | Commenti disabilitati su After UK Sanctions, Imedi TV Plans to Launch Its Own Bank
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Imedi TV said it will launch its own “Imedi Bank” within “a few months,” with financial backing from the broadcaster’s “loyal friends and sponsors,” days after being sanctioned by the UK for spreading “Russian disinformation.” Sanctioned on February 24 along with POSTV, another major pro-government channel, Imedi said on February 27 that it will have…

Three Charged Amid Reports About ‘Surgical Waste’ Dump in Samtredia

28 Febbraio 2026 | Commenti disabilitati su Three Charged Amid Reports About ‘Surgical Waste’ Dump in Samtredia
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Three persons have been charged with violating the rules for handling environmentally hazardous substances, the prosecutor’s office announced on February 26, shortly after media reported about locals in Melauri village of Samtredia municipality, Western Georgia, discovering a “surgical waste” dump allegedly containing amputated human body parts. According to the Prosecutor’s Office, the investigation found that…

GD Slams UK Sanctions, Appeals to U.S. as Political Council Meets with Ivanishvili Present

28 Febbraio 2026 | Commenti disabilitati su GD Slams UK Sanctions, Appeals to U.S. as Political Council Meets with Ivanishvili Present
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The ruling Georgian Dream party decried the UK’s sanctioning of two pro-government channels and again appealed to the U.S. to change its attitude towards Tbilisi in a conspiracy-filled statement made after the February 27 political council meeting attended by the party founder Bidzina Ivanishvili. The statement, read out by GD Prime Minister Irakli Kobakhidze, comes…

Bill to Report on Russian, Chinese Intelligence Assets in Georgia Tabled in U.S. Congress

28 Febbraio 2026 | Commenti disabilitati su Bill to Report on Russian, Chinese Intelligence Assets in Georgia Tabled in U.S. Congress
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A new bill “To require a report on Russian and Chinese intelligence assets in Georgia, and for other purposes” has been introduced in the U.S. House of Representatives on February 24, sponsored by Rep. Joe Wilson and co-sponsored by Rep. Steve Cohen. The bill has been referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. No further…

British Ambassador Summoned to Foreign Ministry Over Imedi, POSTV Sanctions

28 Febbraio 2026 | Commenti disabilitati su British Ambassador Summoned to Foreign Ministry Over Imedi, POSTV Sanctions
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British Ambassador Gareth Ward was summoned to Georgia’s Foreign Ministry on February 26 over the United Kingdom’s decision to sanction two pro-government television channels, Imedi TV and POSTV. “We have had communication with the British side,” Georgian Dream Foreign Minister Maka Botchorishvili told the pro-government broadcaster Rustavi 2 on February 25. “Tomorrow I expect that…

After UK Sanctions, Imedi TV Plans to Launch Its Own Bank

28 Febbraio 2026 | Commenti disabilitati su After UK Sanctions, Imedi TV Plans to Launch Its Own Bank
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Imedi TV said it will launch its own “Imedi Bank” within “a few months,” with financial backing from the broadcaster’s “loyal friends and sponsors,” days after being sanctioned by the UK for spreading “Russian disinformation.” Sanctioned on February 24 along with POSTV, another major pro-government channel, Imedi said on February 27 that it will have…

Three Charged Amid Reports About ‘Surgical Waste’ Dump in Samtredia

28 Febbraio 2026 | Commenti disabilitati su Three Charged Amid Reports About ‘Surgical Waste’ Dump in Samtredia
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Three persons have been charged with violating the rules for handling environmentally hazardous substances, the prosecutor’s office announced on February 26, shortly after media reported about locals in Melauri village of Samtredia municipality, Western Georgia, discovering a “surgical waste” dump allegedly containing amputated human body parts. According to the Prosecutor’s Office, the investigation found that…

GD Slams UK Sanctions, Appeals to U.S. as Political Council Meets with Ivanishvili Present

28 Febbraio 2026 | Commenti disabilitati su GD Slams UK Sanctions, Appeals to U.S. as Political Council Meets with Ivanishvili Present
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The ruling Georgian Dream party decried the UK’s sanctioning of two pro-government channels and again appealed to the U.S. to change its attitude towards Tbilisi in a conspiracy-filled statement made after the February 27 political council meeting attended by the party founder Bidzina Ivanishvili. The statement, read out by GD Prime Minister Irakli Kobakhidze, comes…

Bill to Report on Russian, Chinese Intelligence Assets in Georgia Tabled in U.S. Congress

27 Febbraio 2026 | Commenti disabilitati su Bill to Report on Russian, Chinese Intelligence Assets in Georgia Tabled in U.S. Congress
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A new bill “To require a report on Russian and Chinese intelligence assets in Georgia, and for other purposes” has been introduced in the U.S. House of Representatives on February 24, sponsored by Rep. Joe Wilson and co-sponsored by Rep. Steve Cohen. The bill has been referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. No further…