Viktor Orban to visit Georgia after election ‘rigged by Moscow’

Viktor Orban will visit Georgia to celebrate its election result, despite warnings it was rigged by the Kremlin to keep the country in its sphere of influence. Hungary’s pro-Putin prime minister is travelling to Tbilisi to meet Irakli Kobakhidze, his Georgian counterpart, who has tilted towards Moscow in a blow to Georgian hopes of one day joining the EU. The ruling Georgian Dream party – led by Bidzina Ivanishvili, a billionaire oligarch – kept power with 54 per cent of the vote, in an election fought between pro-Western and pro-Russian...