Georgia
Georgia Halts EU Talks, Citing 'Blackmail' Amid Election Controversy
The EU froze €30 million in financial aid to Georgia earlier this year over concerns for its democracy.
Georgia has halted its talks to join the European Union until 2028, citing "blackmail and manipulation" from EU politicians.
Prime Minister Irakli Kobakhidze's announcement on Thursday has ignited nationwide protests from citizens who accuse the gove... [5094 chars]