Georgia's president declares nation a victim of Russian "special operation" amid disputed election, opposition leaders reject results and call for protests.

Georgia’s President Salome Zourabichvili has called for protests against the ruling Georgian Dream party's claimed victory in recent parliamentary elections, which she alleges were marred by Russian interference. The United States and European Union are urging a thorough investigation into reported voting violations. They stress the need for Georgia’s leaders to uphold the rule of law and address electoral deficiencies, as the outcome challenges EU expansion efforts.

October 27, 2024
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