Two citizens of Georgia have been illegally detained by Russian occupying forces near the village of Ergneti in Gori Municipality and the village of Sveri in the occupied Tskhinvali region.
The State Security Service confirmed the detentions and declared that the European Union Monitoring Mission’s (EUMM) hotline was activated immediately as the information was received. “All available mechanisms have been put in motion to secure the release of the detained Georgian citizens as quickly as possible,” the agency reported.
The situation has also been brought to the attention of international partners and the co-chairs of the Geneva International Discussions.
