Saakashvili on the roof.
Saakashvili on roof.
5 dec 2017 163.
Even by mikheil saakhashvili s standards it was a dramatic scene.
They want to kidnap me because i rallied in ukrainian people s defence he told supporters gathered outside according to the kiyiv post.
Now ukraine has a new president volodymyr zelensky with a new outlook.
On 5 december 2017 saakashvili who was leading anti government protests at the time was temporarily detained by ukraine s security service on the roof of his apartment building in central kyiv and his apartment was searched.
For a while at least he threatened to.
In a dramatic standoff with ukrainian law enforcement mikheil saakashvili threatened to jump off the roof of his apartment building then was detained and b.
Shortly after 7am local time the former georgian president appeared on his kiev rooftop.
The last time mikheil saakashvili the roly poly playboy of post soviet politics made international news he was balancing on a tiled roof in kyiv resisting police officers sent by ukraine s then president petro poroshenko to arrest and banish him from the country.
Saakashvili had reportedly threatened to jump off his rooftop during his arrest before multiple police officers forcibly removed him from the home.
He was freed from police by a large group of protesters.
Local media showed pictures of saakashvili on the roof of the building.
Twice president of georgia saakashvili had a brief but stormy spell in ukrainian politics five years ago under zelenskiy s predecessor petro poroshenko in which he once clambered onto a roof to.