Georgian Opposition Leader Giorgi Gakharia Claims Violent Attack Was Politically Motivated, Orchestrated by Bidzina Ivanishvili

Batumi, Georgia — Giorgi Gakharia, former Prime Minister and current leader of the opposition For Georgia party, has accused billionaire Bidzina Ivanishvili of masterminding an attack on him in a Batumi hotel earlier this month, labeling it as “political revenge.” The incident, which occurred on January 15 at the Sheraton hotel, has ignited a storm … Read more

Former Georgian Prime Minister Giorgi Gakharia Targeted in Violent Attack Amid Political Tensions

Batumi, Georgia — Former Prime Minister Giorgi Gakharia was assaulted in Batumi during what his political party, “Gakharia for Georgia,” described as a violent, orchestrated attack. The party pins the blame firmly on the regime of Bidzina Ivanishvili, former Prime Minister and founder of the ruling Georgian Dream party. The incident occurred shortly after Gakharia … Read more