Georgia President Eduard Shevardnadze, under increasing pressure for weeks over fraud in parliamentary elections, has announced his resignation on Georgian television. "I realised what is ...

All have been released on bail. Saakashvili replaced Georgia’s Soviet-era leader Eduard Shevardnadze as president in 2004 following the bloodless Rose Revolution. While Saakashvili’s first ...

MOSCOW, July 07. /ITAR-TASS/. Eduard Shevardnadze, the second president of Georgia and the foreign minister of the Soviet Union between 1985 and 1990, passed away at the age of 86, the ...