Former President of Georgia Mikhail Saakashvili Threw it again 4.5 years prison. The total sentence is now 12.5 years. This was reported by the TV channel Mtavari.
He was given a new term for illegally crossing the border. Recall that Saakashvili returned to Georgia in a trailer, loaded with dairy products, which arrived on a ship from Ukrainian Chernomorsk to the port Poti.
The other day to him Dali 9 years For a waste of state funds. Earlier, Saakashvili was already sentenced in absentia to 6 years in prison under the article on exceeding official powers, in cases of beating a deputy Valery Gelashvili And about the pardon of the employee killers “United Bank of Georgia” Sandro Hirgvliani.
Saakashvili said he considers all sentences Politically motivated. He believes that “Georgian dream” He wants to leave him in prison for life. In prison, the politician is located on October 1, 2021: he was detained when he returned to his homeland from abroad. From the explanations of the judge it follows that instead of the remaining three years and six months, Saakashvili will have to spend another six years and six months in prison. There is one more thing in production about the power dispersal of demonstration in Tbilisi V 2007 And capture the television company IMEDI.
Saakashvili and his party “Unified National Movement” They were in power from 2004 to 2012, but since then they have been in the opposition. Saakashvili left Georgia in November 2013, after the end of his second presidential term. After his party lost power, several criminal cases were instituted at his homeland: on the excess of authority to disperse the opposition campaign in November 2007, abuse of authority in the defeat of the television company “Imedi” and the seizure of ownership from the founder of this television company Badri Patarkatsishvili, in the waste of budget funds, as well as in organizing the murder of an employee of the United Bank of Georgia Sandro Girgvliani.
In January 2018, the Tbilisi City Court found the former President of Georgia guilty of abuse of official position and sentenced him to three years in prison. Then the same court sentenced Saakashvili to six years in prison for organizing an attack on a member of the parliament Valery Gelashvili.
Mikhail Saakashvili returned to Georgia from Ukraine in September 2021 – before the elections to local governments. On October 1, he was detained on the basis of previously established criminal cases.
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