[Link] Georgia Blocked Hundreds of Foreign Fighters from Joining the Defence of Ukraine

Read: 1/3/2022 www.vice.com

The commander of a Georgian-led contingent of foreign fighters in Ukraine has condemned the government in Tbilisi as “slaves of Putin” after it blocked a charter flight transporting foreign volunteers to Ukraine.

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[Link] Man Shot Dead In Hail of Gunfire Over Crypto Mining Rigs, Police Say

Read: 28/10/2021 www.vice.com

On October 20, a man opened fire on people attempting to steal his cryptocurrency mining equipment in the Abkhazia region bordering Russia. According to police, the man killed one of his own friends while fending off the attackers and is now in custody.

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[Link] Republic of Guria

Read: 18/8/2021 en.wikipedia.org

The Republic of Guria or the Gurian Peasant Republic was an insurrection that took place in the western Georgian province Guria (then part of the Imperial Russia) prior to and during the Russian Revolution of 1905.

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