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Georgia sentences imprisoned former president Saakashvili to a further 9 years behind bars
The new sentence, handed down by the Tbilisi City Court in the Georgian capital, means that Saakashvili, 57, will likely remain incarcerated until 2030. Wednesday's ruling also ordered Teimuraz Janashia, the former head of the State Security Service, to pay a fine of 300,000 Georgian lari (about $108,000).
Georgia court extends ex-President Saakashvili’s jail term
Prosecutors say the pro-Western reformer misspent some $3.2 million over the nine years of his presidency, but he says the charges are trumped up political vengeance.
Georgia’s ex-president Saakashvili gets additional nine-year sentence for embezzlement
A Georgian court on Wednesday sentenced former President Mikheil Saakashvili to an additional nine years in prison for embezzling budget funds, adding to the six-year sentence he is already serving.
Former Georgia President Mikheil Saakashvili imprisoned for 9 years on embezzlement charges
The prison term imposed by Tbilisi City Court Judge Badri Kochlamazashvili ... a puppet of the administration of the authoritarian Georgia Dream party. Special State Guarding Service head, Temur ...
Georgian Court Sentences Former President Saakashvili to 9 More Years in Prison
A Georgian court sentenced on Wednesday the country's former president, Mikheil Saakashvili, to nine more years in prison after finding him guilty of embezzlement, the Interpress news agency reported.
Georgian ex-president Saakashvili gets nine more years in jail on fraud charge
Former Georgian president Mikheil Saakashvili, who has been imprisoned since 2021, was sentenced on Wednesday to nine more years in jail after being found guilty of embezzlement. Saakashvili, in office from 2004 to 2013,
Georgia’s Saakashvili to stay in prison until 2030 after new sentence
A court has sentenced the former president of the South Caucasus republic of Georgia, Mikheil Saakashvili, to nine more years in prison, meaning he could remain behind bars until 2030.The court found him guilty of embezzling state funds,
Saakashvili sentenced to additional 9 years amid protests
Former President of Georgia Mikheil Saakashvili was sentenced on Wednesday to an additional nine years in prison for the embezzlement of public funds. The politician is already serving a six-year prison sentence.
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Zaha Hadid Architects Unveils Cityzen Tower in Tbilisi, Georgia
Discover Cityzen Tower in Tbilisi: a 42-story landmark blending urban living with nature, designed by Zaha Hadid Architects.
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Zaha Hadid Architect designs skyscraper with cascading terraces in Tbilisi
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ZHA unveils plans for twisting tower on former Soviet military HQ in Tbilisi
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Zaha Hadid’s tower in Tbilisi to go up on site of old Soviet army HQ
Zaha Hadid Architects (ZHA) has unveiled its design for its first project in Georgia, the 57,000-sq-m, 42-storey Cityzen ...
Georgia demands ICAO to ban Russian airlines from flying to Sukhum
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Georgia Freezes Assets of Top Scammers in Massive Call Center Fraud
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Embassy: US Ambassador briefed Georgia’s FM on President Trump and Marco Rubio’s key priorities
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Georgia-Russia: Quasi-Partnership Based On Elite Interests
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Georgia's increases exports of local agricultural products 19% in 2024
TBILISI. March 12 (Interfax) - Georgia boosted exports and re-exports of agricultural produce 17% in 2024 to $1.68 billion, the Georgian Ministry of Environmental Protection and Agriculture said. The ...