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Russian peacekeepers station 18 additional observation posts in the Georgian-Abkhazian conflict zone, Deputy Chief of the Russian Armed Forces' General Staff Anatoly Nogovitsyn told a press conference on Friday.
One more post will be in the upper part of the Kodori gorge, from where the so-called Abkhazian government in exile was driven out, he said.
Eight posts will be stationed farther on the first line and ten on the second line along the Ab | Ads |  |
khazian-Georgian administrative border.
The total strength of the Russian peacekeeping force in Abkhazia is 2,142 people. They have 127 armoured personnel carriers and combat reconnaissance patrol vehicles and four helicopters, Nogovytsin said.
It is the second stage of stationing of additional posts. It is in the final phase, he added.
MOSCOW, August 22 (Itar-Tass)
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