The article investigates the image of Georgia which is formed in Russian and Lithuanian media discourse (2001-2009). The author was intrested how to interpret certain events in Georgia for Russian and Lithuanian recipients. The source of the data were Russian National Corpus (www.ruscorpora.ru) and the Corpus of the Modern Lithuanian Language (http://tekstynas.vdu.lt/ tekstynas/). The analysis showed, for example, that: 1) in the Russian media discourse 2001-2009 Georgia is a country of rampant criminality, incompetent political leaders; in the Lithuanian media discourse Georgia is a normal democratic state; 2) in the Russian media discourse when covering 2008 war, Georgia was portrayed as an agressor, in Lithuania – the victim, the object of provocation by Russia; 3) in the Russian media discourse Georgia is drawn as a bridgehead and colony of its puppeteer – the US; in the Lithuanian media discourse Georgia is presented as a provider of Western values in the Caucasus, a faithful friend of the US.