Saakashvili demands to allow admission to Odesa beaches: It is violation of constitutional rights. VIDEO Head of the Odesa Regional State Administration Mikheil Saakashvili promised to solve the problem of forbidden beaches in Odesa. 127 865 507 Previously in trend: Odesa Governor Saakashvili
Passport will be confiscated, and citizen banned from entry, - State Border Service on Saakashvili's attempt to cross Ukraine's border The State Border Service says if Saakashvili attempts to cross Ukrainian border, the border guards will act in accordance with the law. 38 042 499 Previously in trend: Saakashvili deprived of Ukrainian citizenship
Experts confirm authenticity of Saakashvili’s, Kurchenko’s voices in intercepted conversations About 15 persons have been interviewed as witnesses in the case filed against Dangadze, Dynnyk, Kurchenko, and Saakashvili. 22 298 494 Previously in trend: Detention of Saakashvili
Protesters keep blocking police van with Saakashvili inside, construct barricade. PHOTOS Supporters of Mikheil Saakashvili, the leader of the Rukh Novykh Syl party, continue blocking the paddy wagon in which the law enforcers are trying to take the politician away. 35 062 494 Incidents
Supporters release Saakashvili from paddy wagon. VIDEO+PHOTOS Georgia’s ex-President of, former Odesa region Governor, Rukh Novykh Syl party leader Mikheil Saakashvili was released from the police van by the crowd. 59 073 483 Incidents
Saakashvili demands to immediately oust Illichivsk Port CEO Chairman of the Odesa Regional State Administration Mikheil Saakashvili demands to remove head of the Illichivsk Sea Commercial Port Yurii Kruk. 106 003 482 Incidents
Lutsenko: It’s not Saakashvili whom PGO suspects of attempted coup but his right-hand man Dangadze Ukraine’s Prosecutor General's Office denies that it suspects Rukh Novykh Syl party leader Mikheil Saakashvili of plotting a takeover funded by runaway oligarch Serhii Kurchenko. 22 103 468 Previously in trend: Detention of Saakashvili
Spokesperson for Ukraine’s president publishes Saakashvili’s letter to Poroshenko ‘to avoid further manipulations’ Spokesperson for the president of Ukraine Sviatoslav Tseholko has made public a letter of Rukh Novykh Syl party leader Mikheil Saakashvili to Petro Poroshenko after his supporters clashed with the law enforcers outside Kyiv’s Zhovtnevyi Palace. 37 817 456 Ukrainian Politics
If we do not pay civil servants properly, state apparatus will collapse in six months, – Saakshvili If Ukrainian civil servants do not get decent salaries, the state machine will not last longer than six months. 40 519 450 Ukrainian Politics
Cabinet won't submit Saakashvili's candidacy for deputy premier The Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine will not submit to the Verkhovna Rada this week the candidacy of Mikheil Saakashvili for the post of Deputy Prime Minister for Reforms. 80 517 448 Previously in trend: New Cabinet
Remand of Odesa activists Sternenko and Rezvushkin is misjudgment. Authorities create problems for themselves out of thin air, - Butusov The remand of Odesa activists Serhii Sternenko and Yevhen Rezvushkin in custody is a misjudgment. This case can cause enormous damage to the reputation of the authorities. 74 485 441 Previously in trend: Arrest of Odesa activists
US embassy on weekend rally in Kyiv: "Attempts to seize and damage public buildings are abuse of right to peaceful protest" The U.S. embassy in Ukraine condemned the attempt of Saakashvili supporters to seize Kyiv-based International Center for Culture and Arts better known as Zhovtnevyi Palace. 14 826 441 World
Saakashvili joins rally outside Rada. VIDEO+PHOTOS Former Odesa region Governor Mikheil Saakashvili wanted by the police has joined the protesters holding rally near the building of the Ukrainian parliament. 27 734 438 Previously in trend: Detention of Saakashvili
"We'll press for early elections," - Sakvarelidze The team of Odesa region governor Mikheil Saakashvili, who tendered resignation on Nov. 7, plans to actively engage in politics in Ukraine and press for early parliamentary elections. 65 403 418 Previously in trend: Saakashvili's resignation
Ukraine to reinforce its border with Transnistria, Saakashvili says Head of the Odesa Regional State Administration Mikheil Saakashvili said he intends to engage in the strengthening of the border with the breakaway republic of Transnistria. 62 968 416 Ukrainian Politics
Thieves in law move their business from Odesa region, - Odesa Governor Saakashvili Ex-president of Georgia, Odesa Governor Mikheil Saakashvili says the city's underworld did not dare to physically remove him out of cowardice. 123 912 401 Previously in trend: Odesa Governor Saakashvili
Ukraine is Europe’s China, - Saakashvili intends to turn Odesa into major hub on the Black Sea Head of the Odessa Regional State Administration Mikheil Saakashvili noted potential position of Odesa as a regional transportation, logistics, tourism and IT hub in the Black Sea region and intends to implement them. 116 257 396 Previously in trend: Odesa Governor Saakashvili
Saakashvili derails questioning, new summons to follow, - PGO Leader of the Rukh Novykh Syl party Mikheil Saakashvili thwarted the investigative actions - the questioning and recording samples of his voice required for examination of wiretapped conversations published by the Prosecutor General's Office (PGO) after botched attempt to apprehend him. 7 880 386 Incidents
Ukraine’s top prosecutor vows to punish those who helped Saakashvili enter country last September regardless of their status Ukraine’s Prosecutor General Yurii Lutsenko says that if evidence found that certain MPs assisted Rukh Novykh Syl party leader Mikheil Saakashvili to illegally enter the country by crossing the state border in September 2017, he will request the parliament to strip them of immunity. 72 625 381 Previously in trend: Saakashvili deprived of Ukrainian citizenship Saakashvili breached across border
"Unlike some, I am not passport collector," - Klimkin responded to Saakashvili's claims Foreign Minister of Ukraine Pavlo Klimkin said he is not "a passport collector" and is not going to leave Ukraine "whatever circumstances." 52 801 378 Ukrainian Politics
Saakashvili detention captured on surveillance cameras. VIDEO New footage of former Georgian President Mikheil Saakashvili being detained in a Kyiv restaurant surfaced on the Internet. 82 617 378 Previously in trend: Saakashvili deprived of Ukrainian citizenship
Explosion near Rada is attack on democratic system and attack on Ukrainian nation, - Saakashvili Head of Odesa Regional State Administration Mikheil Saakashvili condemned the terrorist act committed in front of the Verkhovna Rada building in Kyiv. 47 710 362 Previously in trend: Explosion near Verkhovna Rada
Poroshenko blasts Saakashvili for "empty talking" and poor work as Odesa governor During his working visit to the Odesa region, President of Ukraine Petro Poroshenko went negative on the work of the Odesa Regional State Administration at the time it was led by Mikheil Saakashvili. 73 337 361 Previously in trend: Odesa Governor Saakashvili
US senators headed by McCain depart for Mariupol following meeting with Saakashvili. PHOTOS The delegation of U.S. senators intends to attend an opening ceremony of the U.S.-manufactured combat defense system in Mariupol. 87 726 360 Incidents
Sakvarelidze to be appointed prosecutor of Odesa region today Head of the Odesa Regional State Administration Mikheil Saakashvili will hold a briefing on the appointment of Davit Sakvarelidze prosecutor of Odesa region. 52 338 356 Ukrainian Politics
Saakashvili says he's returning to Georgia. VIDEO Former Georgian President Mikheil Saakashvili, who now serves as chairman of the executive committee of the National Reform Council of Ukraine, has said that he is returning home. 36 747 354 Ukrainian Politics
"Poroshenko said he was hampered by Yatseniuk. We helped get rid of him," - Saakashvili Mikheil Saakashvili, the Odesa region governor who has declared his resignation, says the government continues to pursue old schemes. 140 209 353 Previously in trend: Saakashvili's resignation
"Tents will not be demolished, but entry to protest area will be made through metal detection frames," - Prosecutor General Lutsenko Prosecutor General of Ukraine Yurii Lutsenko said the tents near the Verkhovna Rada will not be demolished. Law enforcers will check everyone who enters the protest area. 51 678 349 Previously in trend: Protests at Rada building
Odesa Governor Saakashvili warns of possible deligitimization of Ukraine's political class Head of the Odesa regional state administration Mikheil Saakashvili believes that without reforms, the country's political class is being deligitimized. 80 764 347 Previously in trend: Odesa Governor Saakashvili
Zelenskyi calls Georgia's reaction to Saakashvili's appointment wrong Ukraine has perfect relations with Georgia, and Georgia's reaction to the appointment of Mikheil Saakashvili to the post of head of the Executive Committee of Ukraine's National Reform Council is wrong, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyi said. 31 633 347 Ukrainian Politics
Ukraine’s Police Chief Dekanoidze vacates seat: "My mission accomplished" Chief of the National Police of Ukraine Khatia Dekanoidze tendered her resignation. 95 346 341 Incidents
Poroshenko on Avakov-Saakashvili incident: He who provides evidence base will be more persuasive President of Ukraine Petro Poroshenko has voiced his position regarding the incident between Interior Minister Avakov and Odesa Governor Saakashvili, which occurred at the National Council of Reforms meeting. 57 517 336 Ukrainian Politics
Saakashvili plans to return to Ukraine on April 1. Border guards say he has no grounds for it Mikheil Saakashvili said that he plans to return to Ukraine in the nearest future. 14 595 333 World
Five MPs and former SBU head crossed Ukraine's border illegally together with Saakashvili, - MP Herashchenko Five members of Ukrainian parliament and former head of Security Service of Ukraine illegally crossed the state border of Ukraine together with leader of Rukh Novykh Syl party, former Odesa governor and ex-president of Georgia Mikheil Saakashvili on Sept. 10. 82 037 324 Previously in trend: Saakashvili breached across border
Saakashvili suspected of aiding crime ring members, - SBU The Security Service of Ukraine (SBU) in conjunction with the Prosecutor General's Office (PGO) detained Mikheil Saakashvili in downtown Kyiv on Dec. 5. 18 895 318 Ukrainian Politics
Saakashvili: I will seek no political asylum in Poland Former Georgian President, Rukh Novykh Syl party leader Mikheil Saakashvili says he would not apply for political asylum in Poland. 59 830 308 Previously in trend: Saakashvili deprived of Ukrainian citizenship
Saakashvili detained in downtown Kyiv. VIDEO Former Georgia’s President, leader of Rukh Novykh Syl party Mikheil Saakashvili was apprehended by armed men in uniforms in a restaurant in the heart of Kyiv. 69 679 307 Previously in trend: Saakashvili deprived of Ukrainian citizenship
"Yatseniuk's resignation inevitable, for Ukraine's good," - Saakashvili Resignation of Prime Minister Arsenii Yatseniuk is imminent and will benefit Ukraine. 60 595 304 Previously in trend: Hroisman's Cabinet
Saakashvili denied refugee status and faces extradition, - Lutsenko Ukraine’s State Migration Service has denied refugee status to the former President of Georgia, former head of Odesa region administration Mikheil Saakashvili. After the verdict, he can be extradited or deported from the Ukrainian territory under legal basis. 38 304 304 Previously in trend: Saakashvili breached across border
Five Saakashvili supporters detained over border breach, - Interior Ministry On Tuesday, Sept. 12, the police have detained five active participants in breaching the Shehyni border crossing. 91 839 298 Previously in trend: Saakashvili breached across border
"Illichivsk Port CEO contracted 'political flu' and organizes paid rallies, but we'll do our best to make the port work to the state's good," - Governor Saakashvili As announced by the Odesa region governor Mikheil Saakashvili on Thursday at the port of Illichivsk, the Illichivsk Commercial Sea Port CEO Yurii Kruk is dismissed. 71 316 291 Previously in trend: Odesa Governor Saakashvili