FORMER Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev has accused the United States of a "serious blunder" in pursuing its interest in the Caucasus region. ...
 | Gorbachev slams US's 'serious blunder' Sydney Morning Herald, Australia - A Georgian woman is calmed by her husband after finding out that her child has been killed. Photo: AP Former Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev, commenting on ... |
Russia had no choice but counterattack in S.Ossetia - Gorbachev RIA Novosti, Russia - MOSCOW, August 13 (RIA Novosti) - Former Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev said Russia had no choice but to launch a counterattack to Georgia's offensive in ... |
Gorbachev blames US for encouraging Georgia`s `belligerence` Zee News, India - Washington, Aug 12: Former Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev has blamed Western nations, particularly the US, for encouraging the "belligerence" of Georgia ... |
The Chickens Come Home to Roost in Georgia New America Media, CA - Editor's Note: The Bush Administration's push for access to oil from the Caspian Sea and it's desire to isolate Iran precipitated the Russian invasion of ... |
Gorbachev: US Committed "Serious Blunder" RTT News, NY - (RTTNews) - Former Soviet Union Communist Party General Secretary, Mikhail Gorbachev accused the United States of committing a "serious blunder" while ... |
Crisis in the Caucasus Worcester Telegram, MA - The conflict between Russia and Georgia over the region of South Ossetia is further evidence that the Cold War did not end with the collapse of the Soviet ... |
Bush to Russia: reverse course in Georgia Straits Times, Singapore - WASHINGTON - US President George W. Bush pressed Russia on Monday to end its military action in Georgia, warning a 'dramatic and brutal escalation' of ... |
South China Morning Post (subscription), Hong Kong -
There is a sad irony in the timing of the violent conflict which has broken out between Georgia and Russia and which has already cost hundreds of lives. ...
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Georgian villages burned and looted as Russian tanks advance
Georgia pulls forces from disputed Abkhazia gorge
Abkhazian fighters plant flag inside Georgia, says Georgian fighters got US training in running away
Shattered Georgia pays high price for peace
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Top Georgian intelligence officer arrested in Russia accused of plotting terror attacks
Medvedev calls halt to Georgian war
Attacks on Georgia continue despite Russian president's calls to halt
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Russia ignores outcry from World leaders; fight wages on
US, Russian ambassadors spar at UN over Georgia
UN fails third time on Georgia
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Putin would die laughing if he read this week's American newspapers.
Tarpley on Georgia/Russia Conflict US Refuses to Give Israel Weapons for Iranian Attack
RUSSIA GOES ROGUE.......
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Georgian MP lauds IDF military training
12 Aug 2008 Georgian Integration Minister Temur Yakobashvili told The Jerusalem Post Monday he "felt proud as a Jew," thanks to the training Israelis had provided to units in the Georgian military... Yakobasvili's comments confirmed reports to the Post by an Israeli defense official Sunday that a small number of Georgian elite troops had been trained by Galilee Div. commander Brig.-Gen. Gal Hirsch, who founded the Homat Magen company. "I have to underline that this was not a government-to-government thing," said Yakobashvili. "This was between the Georgian government and a private Israeli company. They have provided highly qualified training."
Troops from Atlanta will train in Republic of Georgia
14 Jul 2008 A large contingent of Georgia Army National Guard soldiers flew to the Republic of Georgia on Sunday for joint military exercises at a time when tension is brewing in the region. The soldiers, mostly from the metro area, will be part of "Immediate Response 2008," which will amount to the largest U.S. footprint on the crossroads of Asia and Europe since the Cold War began. The three-week operation also provides practical training for the 48th Infantry Brigade's 1st Battalion, 121st Infantry Regiment just months before a pending deployment to Afghanistan.
U.S. Military Instructors Command Hirelings in Georgia
11 Aug 2008 Thousands of mercenaries are fighting for Georgia in this burning conflict with South Ossetia. They are commanded by the U.S. military instructors, RIA Novosti reported with reference to a high-ranked officer of Russia’s military intelligence. "From 2,500 to 3,000 mercenaries fight against Russia’s peacekeepers on behalf of Georgia," the unnamed source said. The U.S. military instructors directly command and coordinate actions of mercenaries without being involved in actual fighting, the source specified. According to intelligence data, there are roughly 1,000 military instructors of the United States in Georgia.
While Aide Advised McCain, His Firm Lobbied for Georgia 13 Aug 2008 Sen. John McCain's top foreign policy adviser prepped his boss for an April 17 phone call with the president of Georgia and then helped the presumptive Republican presidential nominee prepare a strong statement of support for the fledgling republic. The day of the call, a lobbying firm partly owned by the adviser, Randy Scheunemann, signed a $200,000 contract to continue providing strategic advice to the Georgian government in Washington.
BP shuts down Georgia pipelines
12 Aug 2008 Energy giant BP says it has shut two of three pipelines that run through Georgia as a precautionary measure. [!?!] A spokeswoman for the firm said the oil and gas pipelines, which run from the Caspian Sea into Georgia, had not been damaged by the recent fighting. Another key oil pipeline, which runs from Azerbaijan through southern Georgia into Turkey, is already shut.
Raw : Clearing The Corpses From South Ossetia's Streets.
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Ex-communist states' backing for Georgia rooted in Soviet trauma
Russian convoy heads into Georgia, violating truce
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