Detention of Ukrainians in Georgia – The detachment of the armed people by Ukrainians in Georgia was the Deputy Semenchenko

Semenchenko avoided arrest with his diplomatic passport / photo UNIAN

The deputy of Ukraine was arrested in Georgia from the Self-help Association and former head of the Volunteer Battalion "Nbass" Semen Semenchenko

This was announced on December 2 by the President of the Socialist Party of Ukraine, Ilya Kiva.

According to him, Semenchenko escaped from his diplomatic passport and left Georgia in an unknown direction

After the arrest of Semenchenko in Georgia The adviser of the Ukrainian President, Yuriy Biryukov, and the Andriy Dzintzy, reporter, also indicated their sources.

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Backgammon was part of the group Ukrainians detained in Tbilisi, who discovered weapons. Jintsa pointed out that Semenchenko and his associates had been arrested after trying to buy weapons, but that the MP had avoided his arrest because of the possession of his diplomatic passport.

Biryukov said the Georgian Ministry of Foreign Affairs would file a complaint in Ukraine, with Semenchenko in Ukraine. as the official representative of the Ukrainian government.

Semenchenko and "Self-help" have not commented on this information yet.

According to UNIAN, on Saturday, November 30, in Tbilisi, at the Alliance Hotel, five Ukrainian citizens were arrested, including former Georgia military officer Luke Chkheti, who fought in East of Ukraine. Previously, he had traveled to Afghanistan twice with a peacekeeping mission. His family says that Chkhtiya came to participate in the joint opposition campaign on Sunday.

Meanwhile, Vasyl Kyrylych, head of the consular department of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine at the microblogging section Twitter, said that the consul was reviewing information relating to the detention of Ukrainian citizens in Georgia.