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06.05.2009, 08:04
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A mutiny in a Georgian tank battalion ended after negotiations with President Saakashvili. The military revolted following the Interior Ministry’s allegation of planned coup d’etat.
24.12.2009, 09:17
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US Republican Senator Richard Lugar has urged the US and its European allies to re-arm Georgia after its military infrastructure suffered a blow during last year's war with South Ossetia.
16.04.2009, 16:09
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Russia calls on NATO to cancel or at least postpone its scheduled military exercises in Georgia.
30.09.2009, 12:07
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The Georgian army which took part in the August 2008 conflict in South Ossetia was created, trained and supplied by Americans, says professor and author Stephen Cohen.
17.11.2009, 16:28
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173 is a company. A company of the 23rd Battalion, 2nd Brigade of the Georgian army, that is. And they're off to join the thousands-strong crowd already fighting in Afghanistan.
21.04.2009, 15:20
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Russia’s envoy to NATO believes that provocations against the alliance’s military from the Georgian side are possible during the joint war games scheduled for May.
05.05.2009, 17:32
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Saakashvili badly needed arguments both to convince NATO that he is still threatened by Moscow, and to repress his opposition, says Kirill Koktysh from the Moscow State University of International Relations.
27.10.2009, 09:01
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In Georgia, NATO-led military exercises are preparing troops to operate in Afghanistan. The first Georgian soldiers head to the conflict zone within weeks.
17.11.2009, 01:27
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Georgia has sent its first troops to Afghanistan as part of the International Security Assistance Force to join NATO military operations against the Taliban.
01.10.2010, 15:03
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Georgia will become a NATO member and the alliance will help the country to achieve standards required for admission, the organization’s Secretary General Anders Fogh Rasmussen has assured.
Published: 05 May, 2009, 20:10
Some of Georgia’s partners in NATO may demand to postpone a major military exercise in the Caucasus state following Tuesday’s unrest in Tbilisi.
There is no end of theses, Neter. The Russian dismemberment of Georgia is not a thesis, though. Nor is the fact that NATO exercises in Georgia have now begun.
Indeed, and I also heard this thesis elsewhere (some French media). The Georgian gov. could have staged the whole thing, in order to create homogeneisation around the "defense from Russia", and to discredit the opposition, which is portrayed as collaborating with the "Russian invador".