TBILISI, Jul 7 The decision of the Ukrainian leadership to send the Georgian The ambassador's appointment indicates a decrease in the level of diplomatic relations between the countries, said Georgian Ambassador Georgiy Zakarashvili, who left Ukraine.
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"This means lowering the level of diplomatic relations. This is followed by a break in diplomatic relations. The main task for me was to leave the territory of Ukraine within the given time frame, which we agreed with the Ukrainian side,» the ambassador said on the air of the Imedi TV company.
On Monday, former President of Georgia Mikhail Saakashvili, after a long break, received remote participation in the meeting of the Tbilisi City Court on the case of the dispersal of the rally in 2007. He showed his emaciated body and appealed to the Georgian authorities, urging them to apologize for bringing him to such a state.
Later, Volodymyr Zelensky said that he instructed the Ukrainian Foreign Ministry to summon the Georgian ambassador and express a strong protest over the situation with Saakashvili, suggesting that the diplomat leave Ukraine within 48 hours for consultations with Tbilisi. The Georgian Foreign Ministry called this decision of Kyiv an extreme form of aggravation of relations.