"A US warship has arrived in the Georgian port of Batumi carrying the first delivery of aid supplies by sea. Russian forces are still in control of the military port of Poti, to the north of Batumi, after Moscow withdrew most of its combat troops from the country. French...
Well we have some movement at last, showing the Russians are taking heed of the cease fire agreement. Everything of course is at a snail pace. "GORI, Georgia -- Russian troops pulled out of the Georgian city of Gori Friday in what Moscow said was compliance with a cease-fire...
"Unexploded ordnances of cluster bombs, left by Russian attacks, pose risk to life of civilian population in the conflict zone, the Human Rights Watch warned on August 21. It said that its researchers saw more unexploded submunitions from cluster bombs in and around the...
Opinion Barry Artiste, Now Public Contributor Two different journalists, two different media outlets, Moscow Times and Sky News reporting on the same topic, one with a differing perspective in what is going on in...
Opinion Barry Artiste. Now Public Contributor Certainly a quandary when Russians find out their hardware may not be up to snuff when engaging in battle. http://www.themoscowtimes.com/article/600/42/369809.htm...
Opinion Barry Artiste. Now Public Contributor Certainly refreshing to read what Moscow Times Staff writers reports Nabi Abdullaev, Nikolaus von Twickel reports, versus some biased reports we are receiving out of...
Opinion Barry Artiste. Now Public Contributor Absorbing South Ossetia and Abkhazia, may be the new Moscow buzzword versus President’s Bush pointing a finger accusing Russia of invasion and taking by force a...
It was very sad that a seven years old boy should have lost his parents in a war. Hope God give him a strenght to face the future. " The little boy’s home was destroyed when waves of Sukhoi warplanes blitzed...
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These two statements from the Russian and US foriegn Ministers appear to represent irreconcilable differences. From the Russian side we get this:""One can forget about any talk about Georgia's territorial integrity because, I believe, it is impossible to persuade South...
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"Georgia - Russian troops and paramilitaries rolled into the strategic Georgian city of Gori on Wednesday, apparently violating a truce designed to end the conflict that has uprooted tens of thousands and scarred the Georgian landscape.In Washington, President Bush said the...
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Innocent people are the victim of all this. Many building and apartment damaged by Russian airstrike." The ground shook and a series of explosions rippled through the air. From the middle of a housing estate in...
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"A delegation including envoys from the US, EU and OSCE is heading to Georgia as its conflict with Russia over the breakaway South Ossetia region deepens. The envoys hope to broker a truce after three days of...
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" Georgia's parliament has approved a decree saying the country is in a "state of war", as hostilities with Russia escalated over the breakaway region of South Ossetia. The decree by Mikheil Saakashvili, the...
"Russia and the former Soviet republic of Georgia veered closer to all-out war on Saturday as Russia moved parts of its Black Sea fleet toward Georgia’s coast and intensified air attacks on Georgia, striking two...
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" Fighting raged in South Ossetia for a second day Saturday as Russia sent hundreds of tanks and troops into the separatist province and dropped bombs on Georgia that left scores of civilians dead or...
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