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The materials “concerning Mikheil Saakashvili, which were obtained from the Georgian side, provided by the Prosecutor General’s Office of Ukraine, and processed by the State Migration Service of Ukraine, were sent to the Commission on Citizenship under the President of Ukraine and were duly examined at a Commission meeting,” the State Migration Service said in a statement on its website. Read also Ukrainian MP who offered leasing Crimea to Russia stripped of citizenship “Under the Constitution of Ukraine, it is the President of Ukraine who shall decide on depriving Ukrainian citizenship in keeping with conclusions by the Citizenship Commission,” the statement said.

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