Ex-Aide to Georgia's Most Powerful Man Released Early From Prison After Guilty Plea

Ex-aide to Georgia's most powerful man released early from prison after guilty plea

TBILISI, Feb 18 - A former aide to Georgia's most powerful man, who had been sentenced to more than 15 years in prison for embezzling cryptocurrency from his former boss, was released on Wednesday, Georgian media reported, citing his lawyer. Read more at straitstimes.com.

Ex-aide to Georgia's most powerful man released early from prison after guilty plea - Technology Shout

Lucy Papachristou TBILISI, Feb 18 (Reuters) – A former aide to Georgia’s most powerful man was released from prison on Wednesday after serving more than 15 years in prison for embezzling his former boss’s cryptocurrency, Georgian media said, citing his lawyer. Giorgi Bachiashvili, who has previously dismissed the charges as politically motivated, fled the country last year while on trial for defrauding billionaire former Prime Minister Bidzina I…

Ivanishvili’s Ex-Associate Giorgi Bachiashvili Suddenly Released from Prison - Civil Georgia

Giorgi Bachiashvili, a former associate of Georgian Dream founder and billionaire Bidzina Ivanishvili, was unexpectedly released from prison, his lawyer told multiple media outlets on February 18. The Prosecutor General’s Office also confirmed the release, saying Bachiashvili “fully admitted to all the crimes in every criminal case, cooperated completely with the investigation, and compensated for the damage, for which a plea deal was arranged, …