Mikheil Karelian

Mikheil Karelian is a former government official and politician in Georgia, having served as the State Representative in the Shida Kartli region during the presidency of Mikheil Saakashvili. He has been vocal about his experiences in the political landscape, particularly regarding the events surrounding the 2008 Russo-Georgian War. Karelian has criticized Saakashvili's leadership and has described the psychological and political pressures he faced while in office. His testimonies have brought attention to the controversies of that era, especially concerning the government's handling of military operations and civilian safety.