
Ukrainian Foreign Minister Sybiha says Russia ‘weaponising deportation of Ukrainians by Georgia’
A group of those detained staged a protest on Friday, resulting in some being reportedly beaten by Georgian border guards.
A group of those detained staged a protest on Friday, resulting in some being reportedly beaten by Georgian border guards.
Georgian Deputy Interior Minister Aleksandre Darakhvelidze said that they are not allowed to enter the country.
The body of Vano Nadiradze, who reportedly died of natural causes, was not met with the customary honour guard upon its arrival back in Georgia.
Georgia had raised the limit for visa-free stays for Ukrainians to three years following the beginning of Russia’s full-scale war.
The draft made no reference to who started the war and made no specific demands of the Kremlin, the Wall Street Journal reported, citing a copy of the document.
The comments came as US President Donald Trump’s administration is seeking rapprochement with the Kremlin.
Ukraine has summoned the Georgian Ambassador to the country and ordered him to return to Georgia to consult with his government over Ukraine’s demand to hand over Mikheil Saakashvili. On Monday, President Volodymyr Zelensky again called on the Georgian authorities to hand over the imprisoned third president of Georgia, who holds Ukrainian citizenship. Zelensky said that Georgian Ambassador Giorgi Zakarashvili would be asked to return to Georgia within 48 hours. In a tweet on Monday, Zelen