In connection with the arrival of the cruise liner Astoria Grande in the Batumi port from Sochi, a protest rally is taking place at the Batumi port. Citizens and representatives of opposition parties are gathered on the spot.

The rally participants are chanting: "Abkhazia is Georgia", "Russia is an occupier", “Leave our country".

Protests and noise followed the arrival of Russian tourists from the liner and the display of the Russian flag from the ship.

The police are mobilized on the spot.

At the same time, another rally was held in Tbilisi, in front of the Parliament.