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Russia, Georgia Engage In War Of Words Ahead Of Anniversary

Global Post | Miriam Elder | Posted 09.06.2009 | World


MOSCOW -- Russia and Georgia have relaunched a war of words as the first anniversary of their lightning conflict over the breakaway republic of Sout...

UN: Russian Troops Blocking Georgians From Returning Home

AP | JIM HEINTZ | Posted 09.30.2008 | Politics


TBILISI, Georgia — Russian troops remaining in Georgian territory are effectively preventing Georgians from returning to their homes, a U.N. rep...

Russia Wants Control Of Key Georgia City Despite Pullout Claims

AP | BELA SZANDELSZKY | Posted 09.23.2008 | Home


POTI, Georgia — Thousands of Georgians demanded that Russian troops leave the outskirts of this strategic Black Sea port on Saturday and took to...

Russia Pulls Out Of Key Georgian Areas

AP | MIKE ECKEL | Posted 09.22.2008 | Politics


GORI, Georgia — Columns of hulking, smoke-belching Russian tanks rolled out of key positions deep inside Georgia Friday as Moscow declared it ha...

Russian Forces Dig In Deep In Georgia Despite Promise To Pull Out

AP | MIKE ECKEL | Posted 09.21.2008 | Politics


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