A pro-European protester prepares to throw a firework at

TBILISI, GEORGIA - 2024/11/30: A pro-European protester prepares to throw a firework at police from behind a makeshift barricade during an anti-government protest. Following a controversial election last month, ruling party "Georgian Dream" Prime Minister Irakli Kobakhidze announced on November 28th that they will no longer pursue a European future until the end of 2028. People gathered on the streets on Thursday and Friday nights until the early morning, facing tear gas, water cannons, and violent arrests. (Photo by Jay Kogler/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images)