The President of Georgia reacted to the first flight from Moscow in four years
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Georgian President Salome Zurabishvili called the first flight from Moscow to Tbilisi in four years “undesirable”.
“Despite the resistance of the Georgian people, Russia landed its unwanted flight in Tbilisi,” wrote politician on Twitter.
Today, May 19, from Moscow flew out the first passenger plane in Tbilisi. The flight was operated by the Russian airline Azimuth, which on May 15 received permission from the Georgian authorities to operate flights to the republic.
On May 10, Russian President Vladimir Putin signed a decree on the resumption of air traffic with Georgia, which was terminated in the summer of 2019. In addition, by a separate decree, on May 15, he canceled the visa regime for Georgian citizens.
After that, President Zurabishvili called the decision of the Russian authorities a provocation and unacceptable against the backdrop of the continuation of the military operation in Ukraine. At the same time, the government supported the decision of the Russian authorities. Georgian Prime Minister Irakli Garibashvili said that everything that makes life, movement and business easier for our citizens is positive and welcome.
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