Georgia’s energy dependence on Russia is quite low, because in the oil and gas sector we mainly dependent on Azerbaijan, in the electric power – from Turkey, said Salome Zurabishvili President Salome Zurabishvili in an interview with the French publication Paris Match.
According to the president, Georgia is able to provide a certain resistance to Russia: “However, Russia is a border state, it has very significant military bases in the southern part, large bases in the occupied territories (South Ossetia, Abkhazia – Ed.), On the territory of Armenia) . We are surrounded, but Georgia has a certain ability to resist, because we are in this strategic region for 26 centuries. We were gained by almost all existing empires. Russia occupied Georgia four times in two centuries. “