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Raw Story (Free subscription) | 26/11/2008
... for Strategic Studies think-tank in London.Tkeshelashvili said Russia was building a wall at Zugdidi, a city at the Abkhaz border."Russia physically destroys physical links between the regions of Georgia," she said. "It is blowing up bridges in Gali region so that it is harder for people to go to the neighbouring region of Samegrelo."In Zugdidi city, for that matter, they are building...
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Baltic Times (Free subscription) | 19/11/2008
... Bird told BNS on Nov 18 that the Italians served in the same office of EU monitors based in Zugdidi, as the Lithuanians. "We have made it very clear that they (EU monitors) were not in the Abkhaz territory, they were 40 meters on the Georgian side of the administrative boundary line. The EU monitoring mission's mandate covers the whole of Georgia and wherever they may be it is not acceptable...
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Denver Post (Free subscription) | 25/10/2008
... explosion in the video footage. An official with the UN monitoring mission in the nearby town of Zugdidi declined comment. On Friday, Georgia accused the Russian-backed separatists of blowing up bridges connecting Abkhazia to Georgia proper. Russia maintains 7,200 troops in the two breakaway republics. Moscow recognized the independence of those areas following the war with Georgia, a move...
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kansascity.com (Free subscription) | 25/10/2008
... in the video footage.
An official with the UN monitoring mission in the nearby town of Zugdidi declined comment.
On Friday, Georgia accused the Russian-backed separatists of blowing up bridges connecting Abkhazia to Georgia proper.
Russia maintains 7,200 troops in the two breakaway republics. Moscow recognized the independence of those areas following the war with Georgia,...
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Seattle Times (Free subscription) | 25/10/2008
... explosion in the video footage.An official with the UN monitoring mission in the nearby town of Zugdidi declined comment.On Friday, Georgia accused the Russian-backed separatists of blowing up bridges connecting Abkhazia to Georgia proper.Russia maintains 7,200 troops in the two breakaway republics. Moscow recognized the independence of those areas following the war with Georgia, a move...
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Russia News Net (Free subscription) | 25/10/2008
An explosion has destroyed a key bridge linking Georgia's breakaway republic of Abkhazia with the rest of the country.Georgian officials and Abkhazian authorities blamed each other for the blast. Residents of Abkhazia's Gali district had used the bridge to reach Georgia's Zugdidi region. Georgian authorities have called the explosion an effort by separatist and Russian officials to cut off Abkhazia...
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Raw Story (Free subscription) | 25/10/2008
An explosion has destroyed a key bridge linking Georgia's breakaway republic of Abkhazia with the rest of the country.Georgian officials and Abkhazian authorities blamed each other for the blast. Residents of Abkhazia's Gali district had used the bridge to reach Georgia's Zugdidi region. Georgian authorities have called the explosion an effort by separatist and Russian officials to cut off Abkhazia...