mo4ch:>‘Reformer’ again: Controversial Georgian ex-president Saakashvili takes charge of Ukraine’s reform body | Mo4ch News

After weeks of rumors and speculations, Mikhail Saakashvili, former Georgian president who is wanted for embezzlement at home, was appointed as the head of Ukraine’s executive council on reforms.Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky signed a decree on Thursday confirming Saakashvili’s new political role.Zelensky said that he “sincerely congratulated” the 52-year-old on this “new challenge,” adding that he trusts Saakashvili to be able to “provide impetus” to the body and help him with “implementing important changes in the life of the country.”According to media leaks, Saakashvili was initially considered for the job of deputy prime minister, but there was no unity on his candidacy even among members of Zelensky’s own party.The National Reform Council, which he has now taken charge of, is a presidential advisory body – and does need an “impetus,” as it last convened more than two years ago.Also on rt.comLife in Ukraine worse than during USSR, country may split into FIVE states – Geor…