Alertnet (Free subscription) | 9 hours ago
Source: Reuters By Paul Taylor, European Affairs Editor BRUSSELS, July 24 (Reuters) - The United States is making a diplomatic drive to bring Russia, Georgia and leaders of the breakaway Georgian region of Abkhazia ...
Dark Roasted Blend (Free subscription) | 17 hours ago
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International Security Network (Free subscription) | 18 hours ago
Commentary by Simon Saradzhyan in Moscow for ISN Security Watch (24/07/08). The recent escalation of tensions in Georgia's frozen conflicts with its separatist provinces has enabled Tbilisi and its western allies to push harder for change in the peacekeeping and conflict resolution formats currently dominated by Moscow.
Eurasianet (Free subscription) | yesterday
BY GIORGI LOMSADZE Gone are the days when a female tea worker in a straw planter hat symbolized Georgia to regional neighbors, or when bottles of Georgian wine and mineral water were commonplace on the dining tables of citizens in formerly Soviet states. Barred from the Russia market, Georgia is now trying to reorient agricultural exports toward Europe. But stringent European Union quality and safety...
Russia News Net (Free subscription) | yesterday
TBILISI, July 23 (RIA Novosti) - Two cases of anthrax have been registered in western Georgia's Imereti Region, the national disease control center said on Wednesday. Two villagers from the region's Z...
Russia News Net (Free subscription) | yesterday
Georgian and Russian diplomats traded harsh words at a UN Security Council session on July 21 amid escalating tension over Georgia's Moscow-backed breakaway regions.The closed-door debate was held at ...
Russia News Net (Free subscription) | yesterday
Wednesday, July 23, 2008 UNITED NATIONS: Russia and Georgia sparred in the UN Security Council late on Monday over who bears responsibility for the mounting tension between Tbilisi and its Moscow-ba...
Global Voices Online (Free subscription) | 22/07/2008
As everyone seems to be talking about an impending war over Abkhazia, here is a translation of a post by LiveJournal blogger cyxymu , a Georgian who spent his childhood in Abkhazia but now lives in Tbilisi, having become an "internally displaced person" during the hostilities in the early 1990s.
The Duck of Minerva (Free subscription) | 22/07/2008
The Abkhazia plan proposed by German Foreign Minister Frank-Walter Steinmeier has been getting close to zero press in the United States. Which may be appropriate. As a Kommersant headline sums it up: "Russia Signs On to German Plan, After Abkhazia Rejects It." Russia has given high marks to the plan for a Georgian-Abkhazian settlement proposed by German Foreign Minister Frank-Walter Steinmeier and...
Panarmenian (Free subscription) | 22/07/2008
Mikhail Alexandrov: Saakashvili will launch hostilities only being completely sure that Russia will stay aside.
Panarmenian (Free subscription) | 7 hours ago
Turkey's President called on Caucasus countries to join the implementation of the Baku-Tbilisi-Kars (BTK) regional railway project.
Russia News Net (Free subscription) | yesterday
TBILISI, July 23 (RIA Novosti) - Georgia's breakaway republic of South Ossetia said on Wednesday, citing Russian peacekeepers, that it had detected an illegal flight over the de facto independent regi...
Institute for War & Peace Reporting (Free subscription) | yesterday
By Salla Nazarenko in Tbilisi (23-Jul-08)
Moscow Times (Free subscription) | 22/07/2008
Georgian President Mikheil Saakashvili praised a joint military training program involving more than 1,000 U.S. Marines and soldiers at a former Soviet base, amid heightened tensions with Moscow.
Free betting tips (Free subscription) | 22/07/2008
Ventspils v Llanelli 1 @ 1.50 Runavik v D. Tbilisi 2 @ 1.55 stake 5/10
