After spending his days making wine in the foothills of the Caucasus Mountains, Tsotne Jafaridze returns home to Tbilisi, Georgia’s capital, and begins his new routine. He packs goggles, a gas mask and enough water and snacks to last several hours.

Georgia's parliament on Wednesday approved the second reading of the bill, which the opposition says is Kremlin-inspired, as police fired tear gas and stun grenades to clear a large crowd of protesters.