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Movement of New Forces leader and former Odesa regional governor Mikheil Saakashvili said he would stay with activists protesting in front of the Verkhovna Rada’s building.

“I believe it’s a good idea for all of us to stay here until they adopt everything we demand […] I will stay with you. There will be more and more of us and we will be stronger,” he said, speaking from the stage near the Verkhovna Rada on October 17.

Saakashvili also called on all concerned people to join the protest.