High drama degenerated into farce with the attempted arrest of Mikheil Saakashvili by Ukrainian authorities on Dec. 5, leaving international experts puzzled about the motives behind the move but in agreement on one point—the mishandled operation has so far served mainly to tarnish the image of Ukraine’s government.
Voice of America: Botched Saakashvili arrest seen as tarnishing Ukraine’s image
Former Georgian president Mikheil Saakashvili (R) listens to some of his wounded supporters at a barricade in front of the Ukrainian parliament in Kyiv where his supporters camp, early morning on Dec. 6.
