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2008-08-26 Caucasus/Russia/Central Asia

Russia recognizes breakaway Georgian regions

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Posted by ed 2008-08-26 07:37|| || Front Page|| [1 views ] Top

#1 Few other nations are likely to follow the move.

actually that should be interesting. Will force folks like Belarus, for ex, to take a stand.

Posted by liberalhawk 2008-08-26 09:10|| 2008-08-26 09:10|| Front Page Top

#2 WAFF.com > MEDVEDEV: RUSSIA DOESN'T WANT A NEW COLD WAR BUT AT SAME TIME IS NOT AFRAID OF IT + RUSSIA WILL GIVE A MILITARY RESPONSE TO US MISSLE SHIELD.

*RENSE > US TO EVACUATE GEORGIAN PREZ N CASE OF COUP; + RIAN > RUSSIA TO MILITARILY DEFEND SOUTH OSSETIA, ABKHAZIA [sovereignty] FROM ATTACK [espec frm Georgia].

Posted by JosephMendiola 2008-08-26 21:57|| 2008-08-26 21:57|| Front Page Top

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