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11.08.2010, 17:03 7 comments

Abkhazia hosts S-300 air defense unit

The Russian military has deployed an S-300 long-range air defense system on the territory of Abkhazia. Georgia sees the move as a threat to its security.

15.10.2010, 13:10

Russia withdraws checkpoint as South Ossetia “finally determines” border

Moscow has decided to remove its South Ossetian border checkpoint, describing the move as “an exam for Georgia’s restraint and respectability.”

02.08.2009, 10:53 15 comments

Russia to use force if Georgian shelling continues

Russia says it is prepared to use force to protect its troops and civilians in South Ossetia if Georgia continues its military provocations, according to Russian officials.

RIA Novosti / Ruslan Krivobok, STF 23.07.2010, 13:21 11 comments

UN court ruling doesn’t change Moscow’s stance on Kosovo

The Russian Foreign Ministry has said that the International Court of Justice’s ruling will not change Moscow’s stance on Kosovo independence: Russia does not recognize it.

03.09.2009, 17:55 6 comments

Russia warns Georgia against seizing Abkhazia-bound ships

Russia’s Foreign Ministry has warned that the Georgian practice of arresting cargo ships in Abkhazian waters may lead to “serious armed incidents”.

Thousands of people celebrate with Kosovo and Albanian flags in Pristina on February 17, 2009 the first anniversary of its unilateral declaration of independence from Serbia (AFP Photo / Armend Nimani) 05.10.2009, 22:03 4 comments

Moscow to uphold its stance on Kosovo independence

Russia is due to take part in the public hearings at The Hague on the issue of Kosovo’s unilateral declaration of independence early last year, Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov has said.

Glory Memorial blast in Kutaisi (RIA Novosti / David Hizanishvily) 22.12.2009, 21:21 55 comments

WWII memorial blown up in Georgia to be rebuilt in Moscow – Putin

The memorial to WWII veterans that was demolished in the Georgian city of Kutaisi earlier this month will be rebuilt in Moscow, Russia’s Prime Minister Vladimir Putin has declared.

29.06.2009, 15:50 3 comments

Russia to hold military exercise before Obama arrival

“Kavkaz-2009” – a military exercise of a scale comparable to those in the Soviet era begins on Monday in Southern Russia. It will run until July 6, when US President Barack Obama arrives in Moscow.

Russian President Dmitry Medvedev gestures while delivering a speech while visiting the Russian military base in Gudauta on August 8, 2010  (AFP Photo / RIA Novosti / Kremlin Pool / Dmitry Astakhov) 08.08.2010, 19:27 3 comments

“Recognition of Abkhazia and S. Ossetia prevented bloodbath” – Medvedev

During his visit to Abkhazia, Russia’s President Dmitry Medvedev met with Russian tourists and discussed the 2008 Georgian-South Ossetian war and Russia’s subsequent recognition of Abkhazia and South Ossetia with them.

07.08.2009, 22:37

South Ossetia: establishing contacts, healing wounds

“Those who armed the aggressor should be punished as well” – that is the view of Eduard Kokoity, the president of South Ossetia.

Russia warns of “confrontational” UN document on refugees

Published: 26 August, 2009, 17:36


August 10, 2008 Georgian refugees walk with their belongings near village of Troiavi  (AFP Photo / Dimitar Dilkoff)

The Russian Foreign Ministry has branded as “provocative” a draft resolution submitted to the UN General Assembly by Georgia. The document relates to the status of Georgian refugees from South Ossetia and Abkhazia.

 
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