27.08.2008 - Georgia cuts diplomatic presence in Russia
Georgia on Wednesday withdrew all but two of its diplomats from Russia a day after Moscow recognized Georgia's two rebel regions as independent, but Russia insisted that bilateral contacts must be maintained.
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27.08.2008 - South Ossetia returns 85 captives to Georgia
South Ossetia has transferred 85 captives to Georgia and received 13 prisoners in return, the rebel republic's human rights envoy said Wednesday.
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27.08.2008 - Ukrainian leader accuses Russia of threatening European security
Russia's decision to recognize the independence of Abkhazia and South Ossetia constitutes a threat to all of Europe's security and undermines international law,
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26.08.2008 - Western leaders blast Russia for recognizing Abkhazia, S.Ossetia
The British Foreign Office said Russia's decision did not contribute to a peaceful settlement in the Caucasus and was out of line with its international commitments.
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26.08.2008 - Bush urges Russia not to recognize Georgian rebel regions
Bush said recognition of the regions would be "inconsistent with unanimously approved United Nations Security Resolutions that Russia has consistently voted for in the past."
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25.08.2008 - Russia sees no prospects for WTO accession in next 12 months
Russia wants to join the WTO, but doubts it will be accepted into the global trade body within the next 12 months, the country's first deputy prime minister said on Monday.
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24.08.2008 - 70 killed, 20 survive air crash in Kyrgyzstan
According to preliminary data, 20 out of 90 people survived as a Kyrgyz passenger plane bound for Tehran crashed near the capital, Bishkek, the country's emergencies minister said Sunday.
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24.08.2008 - S.Ossetia to ask Russia to set up extra posts on Georgia border
The republic's defense minister also said that he was in possession of information indicating that Georgian forces were being boosted in the Leningorsk Region.
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23.08.2008 - Russian troops to patrol Georgian port of Poti
Russian troops will patrol the Georgian Black Sea port of Poti, the deputy chief of Russia's General Staff said at a news conference Saturday.
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23.08.2008 - NATO sends more ships into Black Sea
"Two more NATO ships passed through the strait and entered the Black Sea on Friday evening," the source told RIA Novosti.
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