Prosecutor: Aleko Elisashvili attempted to draw a weapon during the confrontation with bailiffs - the bailiffs sustained various injuries, including bite marks
Tbilisi Mayor slams BBC for “fabricated nonsense” after report on chemical weapons
Tazo Datunashvili on the BBC article: This is the gravest crime, equal to the tragedy of April 9 – a terrorist act against one’s own citizens!
Giorgi Burjanadze: Horrific chemical substances were used at the rallies - I almost fainted several times, not to mention the burning in my throat and eyes; my health has changed. Ivanishvili’s squads committed unprecedented torture in history!
Aleko Elisashvili’s Wife: Alexandre is not a terrorist; he has spent his life trying to show love for his homeland - which he spoke about during the trial, and I find convincing. I don’t believe in conspiracy theories
Kobakhidze: Georgia hits record FX reserves
Kakha Kaladze: The information published by the BBC is sheer nonsense - there is an attack on our country, and if any dirt can be imagined, they do everything to fabricate it
Aleko Elisashvili, charged with attempted terrorist act, placed in pre-trial detention
Aleko Elisashvili: If I had wanted to injure someone, none of the bailiffs would be alive – I am impressed by the bailiff, respect to his manhood, he clung to me like a tick and I couldn’t shake him off - well done! I confirm the fact, but I have committed no crime
Aleko Elisashvili placed in custody over attempted terrorist act