US Sanctions Georgia’s Ivanishvili For ‘Undermining’ Democracy

(RFE/RL) -- The United States said it has slapped fresh sanctions on Russia-friendly billionaire Bidzina Ivanishvili, a former prime minister and the *founder *of the ruling Georgian Dream party, for undermining Georgia's democracy for the "benefit of the Russian Federation."

"Under Ivanishvili's leadership, Georgian Dream...