Georgian opposition politician Nika Melia may be released today

Nika Melia, the chairman of the opposition United National Movement party, may leave prison today.

The European Endowment made the pledge for the politician yesterday for Democracy.

The Association of Young Lawyers of Georgia acted as an intermediary between the foundation and the state treasury.

Nika Melia's lawyer, Giorgi Kondakhishvili says it is not yet known when the politician is free.

"We are waiting," Kondakhishvili told Report.ge.