Former Georgian Prosecutor General joins #Russian forces Otar Romanov-Parczhaladze, who headed Georgia's General Prosecutor's Office in 2013, now commands a volunteer battalion fighting for #Russia. After obtaining Russian citizenship, he was stripped of his Georgian status by President Salome Zourabichvili and sanctioned by the West. He signed a contract with the Russian Ministry of Defense to lead the international "Georgievsky" Battalion , named after the 1783 Treaty of Georgievsk.