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3 million Georgians are doing what 146 million Russians did not do.
#NoToRussianLaw
#Tbilisi
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A 20-year-old Ukrainian soldier, Yaroslav Brihynets was killed while defending Mariupol. He was murdered by the Russian occupiers while trying to pull his friends out of the fire. Yaroslav was only five years younger than me. Heroyam slava!
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Congratulations to all Georgians! The Ministry of Economic Development of Russia has announced that citizens of Russia must avoid visiting Georgia due to the ongoing
#TbilisiProtests
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The entire world must see what freedom fighters in Georgia are going through. The real nature of the politicized entity formerly known as the police, now used to suppress protests.
Credits:
@Publika_ge
#TbilisiProtests
#NoToRussianLaw
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This happens when someone decides to wave the Russian flag in Tbilisi.
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An angry Russian citizen shouts in the center of Tbilisi: “Glory to Russia.” It is believed that she was irritated by the fact that the store staff did not know Russian and asked her to speak Georgian or English.
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This is how the cars with Russian license plates and Pro-Putin stickers are treated in Tbilisi. Well done.
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I’m overwhelmed with emotions. Georgia is on its way to becoming a member of the European family, a symbol of freedom, democracy, and independence. Our generation is determined to make this a reality, as seen now in front of the parliament.
#NoToRussianLaw
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Edisher Kvaratskhelia, a Georgian fighter who died in Ukraine, was transferred to his home in Tsalenjikha - the funeral will be held on Thursday. Glory to heroes!
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Georgians are traditionally chanting: “Putin Khuylo” while protesting the pro-Russian politics of the Georgian government.
#NoToRussianFlights
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Tens of thousands of young people are standing on Rustaveli Avenue. After the use of tear gas, the crowd disperses but soon returns to its original location in full force. Nobody’s going home.
#TbilisiProtests
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When she shouts - “Glory to Russia.” Citizens respond - “Glory to Ukraine, not Russia!”
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Leaders of Estonia, Poland, Lithuania and Latvia against Russian aggression in Georgia, 2008 and Ukraine, 2022.
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I’m immensely proud of everyone protesting, especially my little sister and mother. Seeing them stand up for their beliefs fills me with pride and admiration. The government’s attempts to disrupt the rally only fuel a strong sense of unity and purpose among my people. This unity
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The Russian law is repelled. We may have won the battle but the war is far from over. The fight for Georgia’s European future continues!
#NoToRussianLaw
#TbilisiProtests
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I rarely remember so many people on Rustaveli Avenue! We condemn the decision of the Georgian government, we are in solidarity with Ukraine.
#StandWithUkraine
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You can only see this scene at Georgian protests: a young couple choosing to spend their wedding day on Rustaveli Avenue, demonstrating against Russian Law, fighting for the country's European future. The solidarity displayed is truly remarkable.
#Tbilisi
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The Ukrainian flag in Tbilisi: A universal symbol of resilience and unity.
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Georgian students are marching from Rustaveli to the Parliament Building now, joining forces with over 30 universities who went on strike in protest against the Russian Law.
#TbilisiProtests
#NoToRussianLaw
Credits:
@Publika_ge
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Streets of Berlin buzzing with Georgians and allies protesting Russian law & Georgian Dream’s authoritarianism. Solidarity knows no borders!
#StandWithGeorgia
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The most characteristic and symbolic photograph I have ever taken. This is the village of Atotsi, almost 5 meters from the Russian occupation line. The flags of Ukraine and Georgia rise above the invaders as a symbol of joint victory and prosperity.
#Ukraine
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Tbilisi, Georgia, the sixth day of ongoing protests against the Russian law showcases our unwavering determination and unity.
#NoToRussianLaw
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It’s worth noting that in 2008 Russia has occupied 20% of Georgian territories. To this day, creeping occupation, illegal kidnappings, arrests, and murders of our citizens continue. Russia is the enemy of freedom. Georgians and Ukrainians are united in this war. Слава Україні!
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For those curious about the current scene outside the Parliament of Georgia at one o’clock in the morning, this video beautifully showcases the enduring spirit of peaceful protesters.
#NoToRussianLaw
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Learn the names of Georgian heroes who sacrificed their lives defending Ukraine and the free world. Heroyam Slava!
#RussiaisATerroistState
A thread.
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The video’s author, Marika Jugheli, believes that the Russian citizen was likely drunk when she physically assaulted her. She further claimed that the Russian customer was asked to wear a mask, to which she reacted angrily and covered her face instead with a scarf.
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40-year-old Guga Gagnidze was killed today in an ambush near Bakhmut. 23 Georgians lost their lives in Ukraine after the Russian invasion in 2022. Glory to Heroes!
#RussiaIsATerroristState
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The citizens of Georgia are gathering in front of the parliament to express their opposition to the process of Russification initiated by our own government.
#NoToRussianFlights
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Let’s immortalize the names of Georgian heroes who died defending Ukraine. Heroyam Slava!
David Ratiani
Gia Beriashvili
Bakhva Chikobava
David Gobejishvili
David Menabdishvili
Nikoloz Shanava
Arkadi Kasradze
Alika Tsaava
Zaza Bitsadze
Tato Bigvava
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.
@GovernmentGeo
continues to please Russia by allowing Russians to enter the country without a visa. The uncontrolled migration of Russians along the Georgian border jeopardizes the security of our country. Georgia should not serve as a hub for Russia to avoid sanctions.
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Tbilisi is completely paralyzed at midnight as protesters have blocked Rustaveli Avenue, Heroes Square, the right and left embankments of the Mtkvari River, and Chavchavadze Street.
#TbilisiProtests
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It’s already midnight in Georgia, Thursday, a regular workday. Yet, nobody is leaving. The fight continues tonight, tomorrow, and every day until we achieve victory and celebrate.
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The entire world must see the real face of the Georgian Dream, which is trying to suppress the will of the Georgian people. Special forces are violently beating peaceful protesters gathered behind the parliament, reminiscent of tactics commonly seen in Russia.
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Since February 24, more than 20,000 Russian citizens have arrived in Georgia. While there may be many decent Russian citizens on this list who fought against Putin’s regime, I feel that many of them choose Georgia as a place of refuge in order to avoid sanctions.
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Protesters are singing in front of police forces, highlighting a sharp contrast between the dark days of Soviet occupation, where the Georgian government seeks to regress, and the bright European future that lies ahead.
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In today's news coverage, one of the Spanish television channels seems to have declared Georgia to be a part of Russia. Despite Putin's wishes, we continue to exist as a sovereign and independent state while dealing with ongoing occupation. I demand an apology! 🇬🇪
@rtvenoticias
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Democratic laws are not forged with the backing of special forces, and they do not oppose the resounding voice of the people. Georgian protesters stand committed and will not give up on their mission.
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Warning: Georgian Dream is using illegal gangs to target the youth on the streets of Tbilisi, reminiscent of the tactics used by the Yanukovych regime. Just an hour ago, peaceful protesters were assaulted by around 20 individuals who physically attacked the youth, resulting in
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Today witnessed the largest gathering ever recorded in the history of independent Georgia, with approximately 300,000 people protesting against the government. This turnout represents a significant triumph for the people of Georgia in their pursuit of freedom, while also
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“I am Georgian and therefore I am European” - These words spoken by the late Georgian Prime Minister, Zurab Zhvania, in front of the Council of Europe in 1999. During the speech, he expressed Georgia’s EU aspirations and outlined our foreign policy agenda for the next decades.
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We are witnessing an incredible amount of people gathered at Rustaveli, with more people still arriving. Even government affiliated media drones can not fake the image. This is the third and biggest day of demonstrations.
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Volunteers carry first aid medicines and help injured citizens.
#TbilisiProtests
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The mother of Davit Ratiani, a Georgian fighter killed in Ukraine, at the funeral of her son today. Heroiam Slava!
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It’s disgusting to see Russians enjoying their lives in Georgia while Russia strikes a massive attack on Kyiv. These people can exercise freedom of speech in Georgia to condemn the terrorist acts of their government, but they don’t.
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The Georgian Legion assisted the Ukrainian Armed Forces in liberating one of the most important villages in the Kiev region.
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Our hearts are with the people of Ukraine on the second anniversary of the Russian invasion. Georgian people stand in solidarity with your fight for freedom and justice. I appreciate everyone who supported Ukraine today in London and other cities, including Tbilisi.
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Despite a week of terror, physical assaults, intimidation, threats, and arrests, an unprecedented number of citizens came out in Tbilisi today.
#NoToRussianLaw
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At approximately 4 am in Georgia, Rustaveli Avenue is crowded with demonstrators. Words fail to capture the significance of what we’ve experienced over the past month. This marks the dawn of a new era for Georgia, marked by unity, solidarity, and a firm commitment to democracy
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The protesters are now gathering in the courtyard of The Kashveti Church of St. George, located across from the Parliament building on Rustaveli Avenue. Citizens light candles and pay tribute to the heroes who sacrificed their lives for Georgia’s sovereignty and territorial
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Crowds gathered at Tbilisi airport to pay their respects to Georgian heroes Nika Shanava, 21, and David Menabdishvili, 47, who were killed while defending Izium from Russian terrorists in eastern Ukraine. Слава Україні! Героям слава!
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Police started beating up protesters including women and teenagers during dispersal in Tbilisi!
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People from all walks of life, including my family, friends, teachers, professors, and colleagues, are gathered at Rustaveli Avenue to protest against Russian Law. It is remarkable to witness such unity and determination among the Georgians to stand up for their European future.
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Dedaena Bar in Tbilisi is the latest target of Russians who are irritated by the founders unconditional support for Ukraine. Russians threaten to murder the staff and post negative reviews about the bar on numerous platforms.
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Today, a larger crowd in front of the Parliament than in the past month indicates that people from regions have come to Tbilisi. This sense of unity and determination is spreading.
#NoToRussianLaw
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First photo: In May 1989, Ukrainians rallied in Kyiv in solidarity of Georgians fighting Russian aggression.
Second photo: In February 2022, Georgians rallied in Tbilisi in solidarity of Ukrainians fighting Russian aggression.
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Georgian brothers Nika Shanava and Luka Shanava have arrived in Ukraine to fight Russian terrorists. Their mother asked them to always stay together, which they did, until Nika was killed near Izyum. Luka was injured.“This is our fight too” said Nika, acc. to their relatives.
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Attention international media: Despite three weeks of demonstrations demanding democracy and European integration, the world remains largely unaware. What more must we do to be heard? Is it because the struggle for democracy in smaller nations doesn’t make the headlines? This
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Another disturbing video has emerged depicting special forces assaulting civilians on the ground, resembling the tactics often associated with OMON, a Russian law enforcement unit known for its heavy-handed approach.
#TbilisiProtests
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The EU flag serves as a powerful symbol of unity, freedom, and determination for the courageous protesters in Georgia. It embodies our aspirations for closer ties with Europe, reflecting our commitment to shared values and the pursuit of a better future. Displaying the EU flag in
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A constitutional takeover orchestrated by the Georgian-Russian government is unfolding right in front of us.
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European officials
@MiRo_SPD
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@PavelFischer
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@ZygisPavilionis
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The government’s attempt to instill fear among the citizens of Georgia by using violent means to suppress a peaceful protest was unsuccessful, as Rustaveli Avenue remains full of people, and we are against the Russian government in Georgia and its laws.
#NoRussianLaw
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17. Berdia Jokhadze - Kherson
18. Gela Gogia - Donetsk
19. Kiril Shanava - Luhansk
20. Edisher Kvaratskhelia - Bakhmut
21. Misha Kaflanishvili (Kaplan) - Luhansk
22. Aleksandre Martiashvili - Kherson
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1. Davit Ratian - Irpin
2. Gia Beriashvili - Irpin
3. Bakhva Chikobava - Mariupol
4. Davit Gobejishvili - Irpin
5. Davit Menabdishvili - Kharkiv
6. Nikoloz Shanava - Kharkiv
7. Arkadi Kasradze - Luhansk
8. Alika Tsaava - Luhansk
9. Zaza Bitsadze - Luhansk
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It should come as no surprise that the Georgian government, which is fully owned by Russian oligarch Bidzina Ivanishvili, uses rhetoric similar to that used by the leaders of Russia and Belarus towards Ukraine. A THREAD: to give you a better look on how
@GovernmentGeo
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10. Vitali Orbeladze - Izium
11. Tato Bigvava - Mariupol
12. Rati Shurgaia - Izium
13. Giorgi Grigolia - Bakhmut
14. Daniel Gerliani - Zaporizhzhia
15. Aluda Zviadauri - Sievierodonetsk
16. Kakha Gogoli - Luhansk
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The sound of Georgian protesters singing the European Anthem, also known as Ode to Joy in our native language. This expression of universal harmony amidst protest is truly priceless.
Translation: Rati Amaglobeli
Video: Kakha Kintsurashvili
#NoToRussianLaw
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The Georgian people are outraged by the decision of the Georgian government not to join the sanctions against Russia. We are currently protesting in front of the government administration building.
#StandWithUkraine
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Bravery, resilience, and truth. Georgians in London gathered at 10 Downing Street to voice their opposition to Russian law and show solidarity with the demonstrations in Tbilisi.
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Dark day for Georgian democracy. Bidzina Ivanishvili sold Georgia to Russia. The ruling Georgian Dream party adopted the Russian Law on Foreign Agents in the third and final parliamentary session.
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ICC declared the 2008 Russo-Georgian War investigation to be over. The historical resolution states that the military aggression of 2008 was the responsibility of Russia and Russian-backed separatists. International criminal law has not been violated by the Georgian army.
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I’m deeply worried about the physical safety of my friends and fellow activists in Georgia. While Georgian Dream has a history of using intimidation tactics, the current spike in violence is deeply troubling.
Over the past week, those speaking out against the Russian Law have
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In Tbilisi, anti-war activists constructed and burnt a statue of Russian President Vladimir Putin.
#StandWithUkraine
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The scenes from Batumi, where people rally against the Russian Law today, feel like a raw expression of hope, frustration, and resilience, illustrating the deeply felt convictions of a community striving for change and a better future.
#NoToRussianLaw
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Georgian Dream believed the protests would decrease over the Easter holidays, as many people typically leave the capital for the regions during this time. However, today’s turnout proves otherwise. Tbilisi streets are crowded with peaceful demonstrators who have now reached the
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@GeorgianRugby
team expressed its support for Ukraine in the final match. The solidarity of the Georgian people towards Ukraine is truly astonishing.
#StandWithUkraine
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Security forces and police personnel in Tbilisi’s Freedom Square reportedly confronted, assaulted, and apprehended a man involved in protests few hours ago. The promised democracy and human rights protection by Georgian Dream.
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I want to congratulate the brave people of Ukraine on a historic decision to apply for NATO membership officially. We must never forget the 2008 Bucharest Summit Declaration, which stated that Georgia and Ukraine would become NATO members. I know this day will come.
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Nika Shanava, a 21 year old Georgian warrior died heroically in a long and unequal battle near Izyum yesterday. On March 16, Nika and his 19 year old brother flew to Ukraine to fight Russian terrorists. Georgians will remember his name forever. Heroyam Slava!
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I am extremely proud to have witnessed the historic event that took place in Tbilisi today. July 6 will mark the beginning of a new era on the path of human rights protection in Georgia. Thanks to the fearless protesters who took to the streets today.
#TbilisiPride
@TbilisiPride
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In the Facebook group coordinating the protests, a photo of an elderly man was shared with the caption: “He appears cold. Can someone provide him with a blanket?” Within minutes, demonstrators came together to fulfill the request. It’s truly remarkable.
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