Monday, August 11, 2008

Russia Escalates War in Georgia

Classic pincer.

Russian troops have entered Georgia from the breakaway region of Abkhazia, reaching the town of Senaki, officials from both Russia and Georgia say.

The Russian defence ministry said its troops had moved in to stop Georgia from attacking Russian forces in South Ossetia, another breakaway region.

(2) Comments
Posted by Owen at 0657 hrs
Foreign Affairs + Military
Tags: foreign, military

  1. Why do I get the feeling that someday we’ll be seeing “CCCP” make a return to the Olympics?

    Posted by (JavaScript must be enabled to view this email address) on August 11, 2008 at 1119 hrs


  2. Wasn’t Condi supposed to be the big Russian expert?

    Posted by (JavaScript must be enabled to view this email address) on August 11, 2008 at 1707 hrs


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