Jailed former Georgian president Mikheil Saakashvili, who has been on a hunger strike, needs treatment in hospital as his condition is worsening, his personal doctor was quoted as saying by the RIA and TASS news agencies on Sunday.
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Reuters: Hunger-striking Saakashvili needs hospital treatment, doctor says
This screengrab made from an handout video released by Georgia's Interior Ministry shows former Georgia's President Mikheil Saakashvili escorted by police officer as he was detained in Tbilisi on Oct. 1, 2021, following his arrest upon his return from exile ahead of local elections in the Caucasus country gripped by a protracted political crisis.
