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Armenian trucks turned back at Upper Lars crossing amid Russian import restrictions

Armenian trucks have been turning back from the Upper Lars checkpoint on the Georgia–Russia border due to restrictions imposed by Russia on the export of agricultural products to the Russian Federation, according to drivers and Armenian media reports.

03 Jun 2026-12:26
Georgian PM slams German ambassador over “unserious” remarks

Georgian Prime Minister Irakli Kobakhidze has lashed out at Germany’s ambassador to Georgia, Peter Fischer, describing his recent comments in an interview with Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty as “unserious” and “regrettable”.

03 Jun 2026-10:51
Baku-Tbilisi-Kars railway line officially inaugurated - PHOTOS

Today marked the official opening of the new Baku-Tbilisi-Kars railway line.

02 Jun 2026-17:12
Georgian prosecutors bust US visa fraud and asylum scam network

The Georgian Prosecutor's Office has arrested three people and brought charges against six others over an alleged large-scale fraud scheme involving the falsification of documents, facilitation of illegal migration, and the organisation of fabricated asylum claims for Georgian citizens seeking to travel abroad, including to the United States.

02 Jun 2026-14:02
Georgian PM says goal is to reset relations with United States

The Georgian government’s priority is to reset relations with the United States and restore a strategic partnership based on equality and mutual interests, Prime Minister Irakli Kobakhidze has said in his annual report submitted to parliament.

02 Jun 2026-13:45
Azerbaijan defence minister, Georgia PM discuss cooperation in Tbilisi

Azerbaijan’s Minister of Defence Zakir Hasanov met Georgian Prime Minister Irakli Kobakhidze in Tbilisi on Monday to discuss prospects for developing defence cooperation between the two countries.

01 Jun 2026-13:13
President Ilham Aliyev: Today we work closely with our partners on energy cables

“Today, we work closely with our partners on energy cables,” President Ilham Aliyev said during his speech at the official opening ceremony of the 31st Baku Energy Forum.

01 Jun 2026-12:54
Russia’s Zakharova hails Georgia for resisting EU anti-Moscow pressure

Russia's Foreign Ministry has praised Georgia for pursuing what it described as a multi-vector foreign policy despite pressure from the European Union to take a more confrontational approach towards Moscow.

30 May 2026-22:27
Georgia detains journalist and NGO head on espionage charges

Georgia's State Security Service (SSG) has announced the detention of two citizens on espionage charges, accusing them of collecting and transmitting information to foreign intelligence services.

30 May 2026-21:13
Georgia to issue coins marking 1,700 years of Christianity

Georgia’s National Bank (NBG) will issue commemorative gold and silver coins to mark the 1,700th anniversary of Christianity being declared the state religion, the regulator said.

30 May 2026-12:05