As of today, Saakashvili will have to spend 6 years in prison. The sooner prisoner Saakashvili realizes this reality, the better for him and his teammates, - Georgian Prime Minister Irakli Gharibashvili told reporters.

Asked whether Saakashvili would be handed over to the Ukrainian side, the Prime Minister said it was out of the question.

As for the pardon of Mikheil Saakashvili by the President, the Prime Minister noted that the President stated her position on the day of Saakashvili's arrest.

"It is out of the question, I confirm it one hundred percent. First of all, no one is asking for Mikheil Saakashvili's extradition, even if they ask, no one will extradite him; after at least 6 years he can go to any country.

President Salome Zurabishvili said the same evening Saakashvili was arrested that it was out of the question and that the issue was closed", - Irakli Gharibashvili said.