November 24th, 2008 - 3:55 am ICT by IANS
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Tbilisi (Georgia), Nov 24 (DPA) The Georgian government said Sunday that Russian patrol personnel fired shots at a motorcade carrying Polish President Lech Kaczynski and Georgian President Mikheil Saakashvili from the airport ...
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October 5th, 2008 - 6:21 pm ICT by IANS
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Tbilisi (Georgia)/Moscow, Oct 5 (DPA) Members of the European Union (EU) observer mission in Georgia reported Sunday that a Russian checkpoint north-west of the Georgian city of Gori was removed five days ...
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September 9th, 2008 - 11:09 am ICT by IANS
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Tbilisi/Moscow, Sep 9 (DPA) Georgian President Mikheil Saakashvili early Tuesday called the latest Russian agreement to withdraw from Georgian territory "a step forward".Saakashvili held a joint press conference after midnight with French ...
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September 4th, 2008 - 5:07 pm ICT by IANS
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Tbilisi (Georgia), Sep 4 (Xinhua) Visiting US Vice President Dick Cheney said here Thursday Washington fully supports Georgia's bid for NATO membership, media reported. "America is fully committed to Georgia's membership action ...
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August 23rd, 2008 - 2:40 pm ICT by IANS
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Moscow/Tbilisi (Georgia), Aug 23 (DPA) Georgia's President Mikhail Saakashvili called for international peacekeepers in the conflict zone around the country's two breakaway provinces, Georgian media reported."The preservation of Georgia's territorial integrity is ...
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August 21st, 2008 - 2:11 pm ICT by IANS
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Tbilisi (Georgia)/Moscow, Aug 21 (DPA) The Kremlin Thursday announced it had begun its first substantial troop withdrawals from Georgia, but army-operated road and rail checkpoints remained in place throughout the Russian area ...
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August 18th, 2008 - 5:25 pm ICT by IANS
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DPA
Moscow/Tbilisi(Georgia), Aug 18 (DPA) Russian forces have begun withdrawing from Georgia, with a first convoy of vehicles moving out of the South Ossetian capital Tskhinvali, reports said Monday. There was no initial ...
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August 18th, 2008 - 2:01 pm ICT by IANS
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DPA
Moscow/Tbilisi (Georgia), Aug 18 (DPA) Georgians Monday were awaiting a promised pullout of Russian troops as the leadership of South Ossetia sacked its local government and declared temporary authoritarian rule. Russian troops ...
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August 14th, 2008 - 8:54 pm ICT by IANS
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DPA
Moscow/Tbilisi, Aug 14 (DPA) Georgian authorities Thursday said Russian forces were continuing to destroy Georgia's military facilities. The online agency, Civil Georgia, cited Georgian border guards as saying that Russian soldiers had ...
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August 12th, 2008 - 7:21 am ICT by IANS
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DPA
Washington/Tbilisi, Aug 12 (DPA) Georgian President Mikheil Saakashvili remained defiant late Monday in the face of Russian attacks into Georgia and accused Moscow of committing "ethnic cleansing" in Georgia's breakaway region of ...
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August 11th, 2008 - 4:52 pm ICT by IANS
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DPA
Tbilisi (Georgia), Aug 11 (DPA) The conflict between Georgia and Russia looked poised for further escalation Monday as Abkhazia, the second separatist region of the Caucasus state, ordered all Georgian soldiers and ...
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August 10th, 2008 - 3:58 pm ICT by IANS
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DPA
Moscow/Tbilisi(Georgia), Aug 10 (DPA) Russia Sunday intensified airstrikes and a naval blockade against Georgia, as international diplomats were exploring ways to establish a ceasefire in the breakaway Georgian province of South Ossetia. ...
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August 9th, 2008 - 4:54 pm ICT by IANS
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Tbilisi (Georgia), Aug 9 (DPA) Georgian President Mikheil Saakashvili Saturday declared martial law in Georgia in the wake of escalation of the conflict in South Ossetia. Saakashvili made the announcement after a ...
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August 9th, 2008 - 1:45 pm ICT by IANS
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DPA
Moscow/Tbilisi (Georgia) Aug 9 (DPA) The war between Russia and Georgia widened Saturday morning, with fighting spilling outside the south Caucasus province of Ossetia, and both sides moving reinforcements to the region. ...
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August 9th, 2008 - 3:07 am ICT by IANS
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Moscow/Tbilisi (Georgia), Aug 9 (DPA) Russian and Georgian armed forces were locked in combat Friday over control of Caucasus region of South Ossetia, with hundreds of civilians reported killed or injured. The ...
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August 8th, 2008 - 11:55 pm ICT by IANS
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DPA
Moscow/ Tbilisi (Georgia), Aug 8 (DPA) The president of Georgia's breakaway region of South Ossetia reported "hundreds of civilians" killed in the separatist capital under siege by Georgian troops Friday, news agency ...
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July 10th, 2008 - 10:04 pm ICT by IANS
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RIA Novosti
Tbilisi (Georgia), July 10 (RIA Novosti) US Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice Thursday said Russia should help Georgia resolve conflicts with its breakaway regions rather than exacerbate them. "It (Russia) needs ...
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May 22nd, 2008 - 4:52 pm ICT by admin
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RIA Novosti
Tbilisi (Georgia), May 22 (RIA Novosti) President Mikheil Saakashvili's United National Movement is leading in Georgia's parliamentary polls with almost 59.78 percent of the vote, early official results said Thursday. With ...
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May 4th, 2008 - 9:22 pm ICT by admin
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RIA Novosti
Tbilisi (Georgia), May 4 (RIA Novosti) Georgia has responded sarcastically to reports of an imminent Georgian military operation against its breakaway republic Abkhazia, advising Russian security agents to calm nerves with ...
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March 8th, 2008 - 5:26 pm ICT by admin
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RIA Novosti
Tbilisi (Georgia), March 8 (RIA Novosti) Georgia has denounced Russia's decision to lift sanctions from Georgia's breakaway republic of Abkhazia as illegal. "This is an immoral and illegal decision. A serious ...
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March 6th, 2008 - 7:31 pm ICT by admin
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RIA Novosti
Tbilisi (Georgia), March 6 (RIA Novosti) South Ossetia and Abkhazia, Georgia's two breakaway republics, have stepped up efforts to get their claims for independence recognised by the international community. The parliament ...
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