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"Georgia's initiative on S. Ossetian refugees purely political"
2009-09-13
The Georgian initiative on refugees and temporarily displaced persons from Abkhazia and South Ossetia has nothing to do with humanitarian objectives, said Russias Foreign Ministry spokesman, Andrey Nesterenko.
Chavez: we recognize S. Ossetia and Abkhazia as nations
2009-09-10
Venezuelan president Hugo Chavez announced that the country now recognizes South Ossetia and Abkhazia as independent nations.
Earthquake shatters Caucasus
2009-09-08
The epicenter of a powerful earthquake that rocked the Caucasus at 2:41am local time Tuesday was in the mountainous Oni region, 156 kilometers from the Georgian capital Tbilisi. It measured up to 8 on the Richter Scale.
Georgian journalist seeks asylum
2009-09-04
A Georgian opposition journalist with his family has crossed the border with South Ossetia and asked for political asylum.
Russia warns Georgia against seizing Abkhazia-bound ships
2009-09-03
Russias Foreign Ministry has warned that the Georgian practice of arresting cargo ships in Abkhazian waters may lead to serious armed incidents.
Abkhazia to sink Georgian navy?
2009-09-02
The Abkhazian President has issued an order for the Navy to destroy Georgian ships illegally entering the Republics waters.
Turkey and Armenia to reset diplomatic ties
2009-09-01
Turkey and Armenia have agreed to establish diplomatic relations in order to reopen border crossings that have been closed since 1993.
Georgian involvement in Afghan war - key to NATO door?
2009-08-31
American military specialists are beginning to train Georgian troops set to join the war in Afghanistan. But, the question remains, what is behind Tbilisi's decision to throw their servicemen onto the frontline?
European Parliament is indignant about the scandalous report of Imedi
2010-03-18 18:22
. “The reaction of the European parliamentarians was quite constructive. Surely, the incident with Imedi causes censure,” deputy head of the Russian delegation said.
Opinions
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Is the grandmaster going to play into Saakashvili’s hands?
The Georgian opposition is trying to set up a dialogue with Moscow. Meanwhile, the Russian critics from the Kremlin started frequenting Tbilisi. It is notable that the marginal opposition was the first to rush to “make friends” with the Georgian authorities. Since the beginning of the war with South Ossetia, Mikhail Saakashvili has been supported by former advisor to the Russian president and his current vehement opponent Andrey Illarionov. He was joined by Oleg Pamphilov, Yulia Latynina, Vladimir Bukovskiy and Valeria Novodvorskaya. Besides, leader of the United Civil Front Garry Kasparov2010-03-16 22:27
Analytics
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Shuffling the personnel pack
2010-03-17 15:52
The scandal with the TV piece about the staged war broadcasted by the Imedi TV channel has not yet faded away and another one is on the verge of breaking out. This is a specific trait of the national policy, which, anyway, seems to be based upon the principle of “no day without a scandal”. The coming frenzy is concentrated around the Georgian media possessing a unique ability of taking over “someone else’s” job, that is, of making politics instead of just covering the processes. As the people have noticed a long time ago, the rumours appearing in the media have got the tendency to be confirmed in a while. Georgia
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Europe to Georgia: do not provoke a war
2010-03-18 23:38
European Union is moving closer to Georgia at its own risk. An agreement on visa regime facilitation has been reached already, and the negotiations on the association agreement are being prepared at the moment. The tricks of the Georgian players, such as the Imedi broadcast about Russia’s supposed attack, are not at all beneficial for the image of the European partners. Head of European Commission Josй Manuel Barroso called upon Prime Minister Nika Gilauri to prevent the country from any actions that could aggravate the situation.
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