Georgian officials have repeated their charges that Russia illegally removed Soviet military equipment from Georgia following the break-up of the Soviet Union in 1991, and... MORE

Georgia's Supreme Court yesterday sentenced Vazha Khachapuridze, one of the leaders of the United Communist Party of Georgia, to five years in prison for having... MORE

Georgian president Eduard Shevardnadze yesterday announced that he has accepted Lt. Gen. Shota Kviraia's resignation as minister of state security. Kviraia "placed Georgia's interests above... MORE

Georgian president Eduard Shevardnadze has ordered the General Prosecutor to investigate charges that the State Security Ministry has wiretapped the telephones of opposition journalists. The... MORE

Having finally settled a six-year-long dispute with Ukraine over dividing the former Soviet Black Sea Fleet (BSF), it looks as though Russia is going to... MORE

Georgian president Eduard Shevardnadze and Chevron overseas president Richard Matzke conferred yesterday in Tbilisi on the transportation of oil from Kazakstan's giant Tengiz field, a... MORE

Georgianpresident Eduard Shevardnadze has asked Boris Yeltsin to take"effective steps" to enforce a March 28 CIS summit resolutionon Abkhazia, Shevardnadze's office announced yesterday. Shevardnadze'smessage to... MORE

Georgian presidentEduard Shevardnadze on June 1 received Chechen president AslanMaskhadov's counselor and envoy for special issues Ruslan Kutaev,who was paying his second visit to Tbilisi... MORE

Russian Foreign Ministry spokesman Valery Nesterushkin said yesterday that Russia sees no reason to give Georgia some of the ships from the former Soviet Black... MORE