Maria Zaharova"s statement is a sign of the soft policy of the government - opposition responds to the statement made by the Russian Foreign Ministry official about the significant progress in relations between Georgia and Russia. The MPs do not rule out that governmental changes in Georgia are favorable to Russia. The governmental team explains that the government has a clear and pragmatic vision in this direction.

"We have a very good, pragmatic rational policy towards Russia and we have very clear red lines," said Irakli Kobakhidze.

"European Georgia" declares that this statement is a result of the wrong policy of the government and the issue of Georgia is not discussed at international level.

Salome Samadashvili, member of the "National Movement", said that the statement may be linked to governmental changes.

"The statement may be connected to this governmental changes because the former Prime Minister"s last visit was in the United States. Russia has always been irritated when they see successful cooperation with our strategic partnere. Russia may have the expectation that the governmental changes will be favorable for them, "- said Salome Samadashvili.