Security Service: Teimuraz Khomasuridze, who was illegally detained by the Russian occupation forces in the vicinity of Adzvi village, is free

Teimuraz Khomasuridze, who was illegally detained by the Russian occupation forces in the vicinity of Adzvi village of Gori municipality, is free and is in the territory controlled by the central government, the Security Service of Georgia reports.

According to the Service, in the process of releasing Teimuraz Khomasuridze from illegal imprisonment, both the hotline mechanism operated by the European Union Monitoring Mission (EUMM) in Georgia and all the relevant tools at the disposal of the central government were actively used.

"Responsibility for all destructive actions carried out in the occupied regions of Georgia and along the occupation line rests with the occupying power.

The central government, together with international partners, continues to work actively to release all citizens of Georgia who are illegally detained in the occupied territories", - reads the information released by the agency.