Agree to disagree
Published: 19 May, 2009, 15:41
Russia and Georgia have found themselves in rare agreement - both have criticized a UN report on the security situation in the Caucasus.
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Published: 19 May, 2009, 15:41
Russia and Georgia have found themselves in rare agreement - both have criticized a UN report on the security situation in the Caucasus.
It is important that the new-born countries South Osetia and Abhazia are safe and independant!!! EU and UN should prevent new Georgian aggression against the new countries. If South Osetians and Abkhazian want to be free and independant they should BE!!! And Georgia has no right to torture them and thraeten them!!!