The recent parliamentary elections in Georgia, described by President Salome Zourabichvili as a referendum on the country's European future, resulted in a significant victory for the ruling party, Georgian Dream (GD), despite allegations of electoral fraud and irregularities. GD secured 54% of the vote, raising concerns about the integrity of the electoral process and the potential drift towards authoritarianism. The EU is urged to investigate these irregularities and impose sanctions on those responsible, while supporting civil society and independent media in Georgia. Teljes cikk (Euronews.com)