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Tens of thousands of Georgians have marched through the streets of the capital Tbilisi in a show of support for their country joining the European Union. The rally comes just a week ahead of parliamentary elections, set to take place on 26 October, which are widely seen as a bellwether to determine if Georgia returns to Russia’s orbit or continues on its pro-European path. “It’s the last gathering before the upcoming elections and this is not under any political banner, this is under the banner of the unity for European future of Georgia,” said pro-EU protester, Nodar Kharshiladze. “That’s why…

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