A Kyiv court has rejected opposition politician Mikheil Saakashvili’s appeal for protection against possible extradition, a ruling his lawyer says increases the chances he will be deported or handed over to the Georgian authorities.
The Financial: Ukraine court rejects Saakashvili’s plea for protection from extradition
Former Georgian president Mikheil Saakashvili gestures as he speaks to the media prior the appeal hearing at a courthouse in Kyiv on Jan. 11, 2018.
