A large-scale power outage had prompted a criminal case in Georgia, which was initiated under the article on sabotage.
The State Security Service of Georgia announced that the investigation into the causes of the large-scale power outage that occurred today and yesterday will be conducted as part of a criminal case. The case was opened under the article on sabotage.
"In connection with the repeated power outages nationwide, the State Security Service of Georgia initiated a criminal case under Article 318 of the Criminal Code of Georgia (sabotage), which implies obstructing the normal functioning of, or damaging/destroying, a state enterprise or other important facility with the aim of threatening the state interests of Georgia,”
– the State Security Service of Georgia informed.
The Service assured that the public will be informed of the results of the investigation as they become available.
