Watch: Pro-EU Protesters Launch Firecrackers at Police as Tbilisi Engulfed in Protests for Third Consecutive Night

Watch: Pro-EU Protesters Launch Firecrackers at Police as Tbilisi Engulfed in Protests for Third Consecutive Night The protests were triggered by the government’s decision to freeze EU membership negotiations until 2028. PM Irakli Kobakzhidze said Georgia should ultimately become a member state, but do so on fair terms. He accused the EU of using the accession talks to “blackmail” Georgia and meddle in its politics. The unrest is supported by a coalition of opposition parties and Georgia’s pro-EU President Salome Zourabichvili, who called the current government “illegitimate.” Source: RT News