Tbilisi, Georgia – The recent killing of a Georgian citizen by Russian soldiers near Kirbali in Georgia’s Gori municipality underscores the complexity of security challenges in the region, said Prime Minister Irakli Garibashvili. APA’s Tbilisi correspondent reported this statement following the incident.

According to Azeri-Press News Agency, The Prime Minister stated that all necessary mechanisms in response to the incident have been activated and Georgia’s international partners have been promptly informed. Efforts are currently underway to secure the release of another Georgian citizen who was detained in the same incident.