tagged w/ Russian-Georgian Conflict
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This move would amount to Russia’s annexation of an area of another state and the redrawing of the map of a corner of Europe.
South Ossetia, with a largely Russian population of only 70,000, has no viable future as an independent state and observers believe that its only realistic option is to join its giant neighbour.
President Dmitry Medvedev of Russia discussed this option with his South Ossetian counterpart, Eduard Kokoity, earlier this week during a meeting in Moscow. This move would amount to Russia’s annexation of an area of another state and... more
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(TSKHINVALI, Georgia) — Russia intends to eventually absorb Georgia's breakaway province of South Ossetia, a South Ossetian official said Friday, three days after Moscow recognized the region as independent and drew criticism from the West. (TSKHINVALI, Georgia) — Russia intends to eventually absorb Georgia's... more
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In this Raw Intel we find some Turkish journalists caught in a war zone while on the job. One reporter was shot in the head but somehow has returned to stable condition. The Turkish team was in between the town of Gori and breakaway South Ossetia where Georgian and Russian forces have collided.In this Raw Intel we find some Turkish journalists caught in a war zone while on the... more
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Russian troops fire shots in the air as they confiscate one journalists' camera.
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It's called blowback, and it's coming to a town near you.
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