Georgia's ruling party, Georgian Dream, responded to a statement by Charge d'Affaires for Ukraine Andrey Kasyanov that Georgia refused to return to Ukraine the Buk anti-aircraft missile systems provided to it during the Russian invasion in 2008.

Member of the parliamentary majority Givi Mikanadze said that the air defense systems were not transferred free of charge, the Georgian edition of SOVA.

" So if it was bought, then it is the property of Georgia and Georgian weapons,"

He added that this could be "

While Gia Volsky, a member of the ruling Georgian Dream party, was more radical in terms. According to him, "

[quote type\u003d" UA, Ukraine really sold weapons to Georgia in 2008, but did not transfer. And during the war with Russia, Kyiv really wanted to buy out Buki. Tbilisi's offer was made not now, but when the situation with weapons in the Armed Forces of Ukraine was very difficult. This is a common practice regarding weapons of Ukrainian origin after February 24. But Georgia refused. [/quote].

Who is Georgia for us? Friend? Enemy? Ally? Henchman of the aggressor?

“Unfortunately, Ukrainian government officials cannot hide their expressed desire to open a second front in Georgia and drag Georgia into the military conflict that is currently taking place in Ukraine,” said Irakli Kobakhidze, head of the Georgian Dream.. According to him, the Georgian authorities are ready to hold a referendum to find out the position of the population on this issue.. This is how Kobakhidze reacted to the words of the deputy of the Verkhovna Rada Fyodor Venislavsky that Tbilisi would take concrete actions to liberate Abkhazia and South Ossetia occupied by Russia in 2008. This is stated in the article by Vladimir Kravchenko \? Why is Georgia afraid of war with Russia”.