Georgia election promises rivalry between pro-Europe parties and pro-Russia incumbency | DW News

The Black Sea country of Georgia is preparing to hold an election that will pit a coalition of pro-Europe parties against a government that’s seen as leaning towards Russia. Opinion polls indicate most Georgians are in favour of joining the EU. But Georgia’s neighbour, Russia, has traditionally had a lot of influence over the country. And in recent years the governing Georgia Dream party has been pursuing policies that put it at loggerheads with Brussels.

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