Interview with Aleksandr Pikaev
Published: 08 August, 2008, 14:03
TAGS: Interview
The Georgian President has called up his country’s entire reserve force while South Ossetia has appealed to Russia for help. Aleksandr Pikayev from the Committee of Scientists for Global Security looks at how the conflict might develop.
Georgia says it controls most of South OssetiaGeorgia is claiming it has seized control of almost all the towns and villages in its breakaway republic of South Ossetia. It follows a major ground and air offensive involving fighter jets, tanks, heavy artillery and infantry. The capital Tskhinvali and |
Russia's FM comments on a day of violence in South OssetiaRussian Foreighn Minister Sergey Lavrov has spoken about the Georgian offensive in its breakaway republic of South Ossetia and Russia’s involvement in the crisis. |











