Mother Sidonia arrived in Pankisi Gorge to attend the funeral of 19-year-old Temirlan Machalikashvili wounded in a special operation that took place on December 26 in Pankisi.

Mother Sidonia expressed her condolences to the family of the deceased.

Temirlan Machalikashvili will be buried today. Representatives of the NGO are also in Pankisi and talk about the necessity of timely investigation.

Leader of the Labor party, Shalva Natelashvili also expressed his condolences to the family.

Temirlan Machalikashvili died after a two-week treatment yesterday morning at 08:00 am.