The commander of the artillery battalion of the Georgian Defense Forces, Lieutenant Colonel Goderdzi Aprasidze, was struck by lightning at the Orfolo training ground, Report informs via Rustavi 2 TV channel.
The man was treated on the spot, and then taken to a hospital in Akhaltsikhe, where he was placed in intensive care.
According to the agency, the state of the military is critical, but the doctors managed to stabilize the hemodynamic parameters.