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| Putin: S. Ossetia not joining Russia |
| 2008-09-12 |
| The Russian premier says that Moscow is not considering allowing South Ossetia to become part of the country. |
| Posted by:Fred |
| #5 ION RUSSIA KOMMERSANT > ROMANIA WANTS ANTI-MISSLE SYSTEM TOO, ostensib to protect the EU Countries, or at least BULGARIA, GREECE, + ITSELF; + CSTO TO CREATE BIG GROUP OF FORCES IN CENTRAL ASIA. Proto-planning for TEN RAPID REACTION BATTALIONS drawn from RUSSIA, KAZAKHISTAN, UZBEKISTAN, KRGYZHISTAN, + TADJIKISTAN. * TOPIX > MEDVEDEV: WEST LINKS IN ASIA TO GET STRONGER, SSSSSHHHHHH via Russia. HMMMMM, RUSSIA = the EU-WEST [but NOT NATO]??? * RIAN > RUSSIA'S SUBMARINES TO TEST-FIRE BALLISTIC MISSLES IN PACIFIC. |
| Posted by: JosephMendiola 2008-09-12 23:58 |
| #4 REDDIT > TELEGRAPH.UK - PUTIN SAYS RUSSIA WOULD HAD STILL ATTACKED GEORGIA EVEN IFF GEORGIA WAS IN NATO!? Also from REDDIT + PUTIN > PUTIN CANCELS CNN BROADCAST RIGHTS IN RUSSIA. |
| Posted by: JosephMendiola 2008-09-12 21:11 |
| #3 Of course they're not joining Russia. Putin wants them recognized, which would give them a vote in the UN general assembly. |
| Posted by: lotp 2008-09-12 16:52 |
| #2 I expect the next move might be to take over Georgia from within. |
| Posted by: rjschwarz 2008-09-12 11:50 |
| #1 Guess the fact that not a single country, not even the sychophants, was willing to support this idea made an impression. |
| Posted by: rjschwarz 2008-09-12 11:49 |