Georgia

Georgia vows to secure release of 4 servicemen detained in South Ossetia (People's Daily)

9 Jul 2008

Georgia's Defense Ministry confirmed Tuesday that four servicemen of its artillery brigade were detained in Znauri district in the country's breakaway region of South Ossetia, and said it would try to secure their release, the RIA Novosti n ...

Obama looks to turn Georgia blue (CNN.com)

9 Jul 2008

Sen. Barack Obama on Tuesday campaigned in Georgia, a Republican-leaning state that his campaign hopes to turn blue.

Russia seeks UN role for Georgia deal (The West Australian)

9 Jul 2008

Russia asked the UN Security Council to call on disputing parties in Georgia to sign an agreement not to use force, as tensions mounted between Tbilisi and its breakaway South Ossetia region.