Continuation of pro-Western riots in Georgia; 100 security forces were injured
reported by Mehr News Agency, according to Tass, according to the announcement of the Ministry of Interior of Georgia, at least 100 policemen were injured during the protests of Westerners against the decision of the Tbilisi government to postpone the accession negotiations to the European Union.
According to this institution, a total of 113 security forces and police have been injured, 21 of them were injured in last night’s protests.
According to this ministry, the protesters threw incendiary and incendiary materials towards the Georgian parliament building and damaged the windows of one of the offices of the building by throwing stones and various objects.
The new wave of anti-government protests started on November 28, after the statement of Iralki Kobakhidze, the Prime Minister of Georgia, to postpone the EU membership negotiations until 2028. According to the ruling party “Georgian Dream”, this decision was taken following repeated attempts by the European Union to extort money from Tbilisi by starting negotiations in exchange for the annulment of some laws approved by the Georgian Parliament.
Protests of Westerners in the capital of Georgia in front of the parliament building of this country led to their violent clashes with police forces. The police used tear gas and water cannons to disperse the protesters.