Georgian Prime Minister Irakli Garibashvili compared former President Mikheil Saakashvili with Anders Breivik, who was convicted of terrorist attacks in Norway. This is how Garibashvili commented on Saakashvili's award named after Sjur Lindebrekke, one of the founders of the conservative party in Norway.Irakli Garibashvili stated that awarding the award to Mikheil Saakashvili is a mockery of the Georgian people. The Prime Minister of Georgia called Saakashvili's rule a "murder regime".“This is about the same as if the award was given to Breivik, who killed a lot of people. Saakashvili killed hundreds of young people,” Garibashvili said.Asked by a journalist if the prime minister has proof of what he said, and why no criminal cases were initiated against Saakashvili on the facts of the murders, Garibashvili noted that the ex-president was convicted in the case of the death of Sandro Girgvliani.The imprisoned third president of Georgia was awarded the prize for promoting human rights, political and economic freedoms and democratic institutions.

In Germany on March 27, a major strike of transport workers began, organized by the railway transport union EVG in conjunction with the Verdi trade union. The strike will last 24 hours and will affect the operation of many modes of transport throughout the country.Almost all flights at the airports of Hamburg, Hannover, Dortmund, Dresden, Dusseldorf, Leipzig, Munich, Nuremberg, Frankfurt am Main, Stuttgart, as well as Cologne-Bonn airport have been canceled. Berlin Airport continues to operate.The railway concern Deutsche Bahn also announced the suspension of long-distance trains throughout the country. At the same time, the company expects that problems with train traffic will continue on the morning of March 28. Most suburban trains will also be shut down as their operator, DB Regio, has also joined the strike.Public transport workers are on strike in a number of states.The German autobahn operator will also take part in a large-scale strike. Trade unions demand an increase of at least 500 euros per month.About 350,000 transport workers are expected to take part in the strike. The strike will be the biggest strike in Germany since 1992. The German Association of Land Districts spoke negatively about the idea of ​​such a large-scale strike.

Chairman of the State Duma of the Russian Federation Vyacheslav Volodin proposed to develop legislative amendments prohibiting the activities of the International Criminal Court on the territory of Russia, as well as to introduce responsibility for assisting this court.Volodin wrote on his Telegram channel that "it is important to organize work to conclude bilateral agreements with friendly countries that provide for mutual renunciation of cooperation and assistance to the ICC.""The Supreme Commander of the Russian Federation should have the right to take any action to protect our citizens in the event that international structures make decisions that contradict the norms of the Russian Constitution," the Chairman of the State Duma also wrote."On the territory of Russia, the decisions of the International Criminal Court, the European Court of Human Rights and other puppet institutions used by Washington to realize its interests are not implemented. Reading international experience, it is right to continue this work," Volodin wrote.On March 17, the pre-trial chamber of the International Criminal Court issued arrest warrants for Russian President Vladimir Putin and children's ombudsman Maria Lvova-Belova. The ICC then explained that they made such a decision as part of the consideration of the case on "the illegal deportation of people from parts of Ukraine occupied by Russia - this caused damage to Ukrainian children."

According to the US Ambassador to Georgia, Kelly Degnan, obtaining EU candidate status depends on the implementation of recommendations and reforms that are very clearly spelled out as a guide by the European Union.According to the ambassador, absolutely all interested parties should be involved in this process.The US Ambassador said that obtaining the status depends on the implementation of recommendations and reforms, which are very clearly indicated as a guide by the European Union.“Absolutely all interested parties should be involved in this process, parliament, civil society should be able to participate in it. These are the reforms that did not start today and have been going on for a long time. Some progress has been made, but more needs to be done.This is not a project of one person, this is a project of all Georgia, its citizens, and it is better to do things than to oppose each other. 12 recommendations should be followed, and, most importantly, not superficially, but meaningfully.We have seen that the Georgian people are faithful to the European choice and have firmly decided on it. I hope the government listens to the people,” says Kelly Degnan.