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The uncharacteristic restraint appears to be related to the unhappy memories the victim brought up both to the current government and the opposition.

The Georgian capital has become a stage set for a Hollywood action flick; some joke that the name of the film franchise is just driving as usual in the city.

Local families rushed to move belongings out of their farmsteads, as masked Russian soldiers began fencing off their property from the rest of Georgia.

The owner of Rustavi2, who just wrested back control of the station, now says he wants to sell it. Government critics see an elaborate plot to gag an opposition-friendly outlet.

The unprecedentedly hardline rhetoric comes amid fitful efforts by Armenia and Azerbaijan to peacefully resolve their conflict over Karabakh.

Both Armenia and Azerbaijan are staying out of the exercises.

The road, slated to be built next year, promises to further complicate ongoing peace negotiations with Azerbaijan.

The emblematic Georgian cheese pie would be the latest casualty of the ongoing crisis between Tbilisi and Moscow, if a Communist-backed proposal is implemented.

LGBTQ activists succeeded in holding a small demonstration in Tbilisi in spite of threats from radicals and police indifference.

The host expressed what many Georgians – and Russians – feel, but many worried that it could unnecessarily escalate the ongoing crisis between the two countries.