Rustavi

"Today it is me, tomorrow it could be anyone who dares to dream of a just, democratic European Georgia, untouched by Russian influence, unshaken by oppression," Amaglobeli wrote in a letter from Rustavi prison, not far from the Georgian capital Tbilisi.

Across the huge car market in Rustavi, curious customers are on the lookout for a deal.

And in 2015, after another investigation, Georgian media reported that the general director of the Rustavi maternity hospital, Aleksandre Baravkovi, was arrested but cleared and returned to work.

"Forty-eight hours runs out tomorrow at 12 noon. I will try my very best to leave Ukraine by 12," Ambassador Giorgi Zakarashvili told Georgia's Rustavi-2 television in reports published in Ukrainian and Russian media.

The diplomat told Rustavi-2 that the request for him to leave for 48 hours of consultations would hurt relations and was "misguided" as Georgia supported Ukraine in its conflict with Russia.