Mikheil Saakashvili says that only new elections can relieve a very serious crisis. The oligarchs are using hostages for trade. I am confident that all the detainees will soon be released. But we shouldn’t be fooled.  

**Georgia’s President Says Only New Elections Can Fix Country**

The current state of Georgia is in a deep crisis, says the country’s third president, Mikheil Saakashvili. He made this statement on his official Facebook page.

Mikheil Saakashvili believes that only new elections can help fix the problems facing the country.