Georgia and Russia

Russian Military Exercises Increase Georgian Tensions

The Huffington Post | Susan Ryan | Posted 05.25.2011

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Russian troops have been taking part in military exercises near the Georgian border, reports BBC News. The BBC reports that the exercises are causing...

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Russians dig in but still promise Georgia pullout

AP | MIKE ECKEL | Posted 05.25.2011

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GORI, Georgia — Russian forces lingered deep in Georgia on Thursday, digging trenches and setting up mortars a day before Kremlin officials prom...

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US, Poland OK missile defense base, riling Moscow

AP | VANESSA GERA and MONIKA SCISLOWSKA | Posted 05.25.2011

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WARSAW, Poland — The United States and Poland signed a deal Wednesday to place a U.S. missile defense base just 115 miles from Russia _ a move f...

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