They are not ready to start a new war with Russia, just as they are not ready to impose sanctions against the aggressor.
Adviser to the Chairman of the OPU Oleksiy Arestovych stated that now Georgia has a historic chance to regain control of Abkhazia and the Tskhinvali region while Russia is at war with Ukraine. However, Georgian Prime Minister Irakli Garibashvili noted that the country is not going to open a second front – this is a “principled position”. “
” There will be no second front, no second war in Georgia. This is our principled position, “Garibashvili was quoted as saying by Novosti Gruzi.
He again criticized former President Mikheil Saakashvili for failing to avoid war in 2008, destroying the country.
“If Saakashvili was in power today, there would be a war,” Garibashvili said. p style = “font-weight: 400;”> It will be recalled that in March, Prime Minister Irakli Garibashvili said that Georgia would not join the list of countries that had imposed economic sanctions on the Kremlin. After that, the President of Ukraine Zelensky announced the recall of the ambassador , explaining the decision as a reaction to “obstacles for volunteers who want to help us” and to the “immoral position” on restrictions.
Later, the head of the Georgian Ministry of Defense called the decision of official Kyiv to recall the ambassador a mistake and called for “forgetting the insults”. Juanscher Burchuladze claims that “the wording that the country does not join the sanctions is wrong”.