Poisoned Russian Reporter Seeks Asylum in United States — Report
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posted by zaina19 on March, 2007 as Imperialism
From: MSN NicknameEagle_wng (Original Message) Sent: 3/12/2007 9:49 AM Photo: AP Photo: AP Georgia Accuses Pro-Russian Breakaway Region of Shelling Its Territory 12.03.2007 MosNews Georgian authorities on Monday accused forces from the breakaway region in Abkhazia of shelling several Georgian-controlled villages, The Associated Press news agency reports. No injuries were reported in the incident, which occurred late Sunday in an upper section of the Kodori Gorge. The gorge was controlled by Abkhazia until July, when Georgian forces moved in and established a new local administration made up of people who had fled the fighting in Abkhazia in the 1990s. Local government head Malkhaz Akishbaya told Georgian television that artillery shells fell near three villages. Deputy Defense Minister Levan Anikoleishvili reported, meanwhile, that Russian military helicopters had violated Georgian airspace at around the same time. Abkhazian President Sergei Bagapsh denied any shooting. “We do not have comprehensive information about the incident.... I can only say that the Abkhaz army did not open ... >> full
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Georgia Accuses Pro-Russian Breakaway Region of Shelling Its Territory
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posted by zaina19 on as Imperialism
From: MSN NicknameEagle_wng (Original Message) Sent: 3/12/2007 9:49 AM Photo: AP Photo: AP Georgia Accuses Pro-Russian Breakaway Region of Shelling Its Territory 12.03.2007 MosNews Georgian authorities on Monday accused forces from the breakaway region in Abkhazia of shelling several Georgian-controlled villages, The Associated Press news agency reports. No injuries were reported in the incident, which occurred late Sunday in an upper section of the Kodori Gorge. The gorge was controlled by Abkhazia until July, when Georgian forces moved in and established a new local administration made up of people who had fled the fighting in Abkhazia in the 1990s. Local government head Malkhaz Akishbaya told Georgian television that artillery shells fell near three villages. Deputy Defense Minister Levan Anikoleishvili reported, meanwhile, that Russian military helicopters had violated Georgian airspace at around the same time. Abkhazian President Sergei Bagapsh denied any shooting. “We do not have comprehensive information about the incident.... I can only say that the Abkhaz army did not open ... >> full
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OPEN LETTER TO THE OPPONENTS OF RUSSIAN POLITICS
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posted by zaina19 on as Imperialism
From: MSN NicknameEagle_wng (Original Message) Sent: 3/14/2007 2:04 AM U.N. Finds Evidence That Russian Gunships Aided in Missile Attacks on Villages in Georgia By C. J. CHIVERS Published: March 14, 2007 MOSCOW, March 13 — A United Nations observer mission in Georgia on Tuesday opened an investigation into missile attacks in three remote Georgian villages, and the initial evidence suggested that Russian helicopter gunships were involved. The military action, which occurred Sunday night and damaged several buildings in the Kodori Gorge, a mountainous area of the Caucasus ridge along Russia’s southwestern border, caused no injuries to the local population, the Georgian authorities said. But it threatened to aggravate the already tense relations between Russia and Georgia, a former Soviet republic that has resisted the Kremlin’s efforts at regional dominance. Both Russia and the forces of the nearby breakaway region of Abkhazia denied involvement in the attacks, leaving the strikes, for now, an unacknowledged use of military force ... >> full
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U.N. Finds Evidence That Russian Gunships Aided in Missile Attacks on Villages in Georgia
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posted by zaina19 on as Imperialism
From: MSN NicknameEagle_wng (Original Message) Sent: 3/14/2007 2:04 AM U.N. Finds Evidence That Russian Gunships Aided in Missile Attacks on Villages in Georgia By C. J. CHIVERS Published: March 14, 2007 MOSCOW, March 13 — A United Nations observer mission in Georgia on Tuesday opened an investigation into missile attacks in three remote Georgian villages, and the initial evidence suggested that Russian helicopter gunships were involved. The military action, which occurred Sunday night and damaged several buildings in the Kodori Gorge, a mountainous area of the Caucasus ridge along Russia’s southwestern border, caused no injuries to the local population, the Georgian authorities said. But it threatened to aggravate the already tense relations between Russia and Georgia, a former Soviet republic that has resisted the Kremlin’s efforts at regional dominance. Both Russia and the forces of the nearby breakaway region of Abkhazia denied involvement in the attacks, leaving the strikes, for now, an unacknowledged use of military force ... >> full
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Russians beat Ukrainians in Crimea
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posted by zaina19 on as Imperialism
From: MSN NicknameEagle_wng (Original Message) Sent: 3/14/2007 10:47 AM Russians beat Ukrainians in Crimea Publication time: Today at 19:29 Djokhar time Russian extremists have performed the next acts of imperialistic aggression in Ukraine. After coming to power of a cabinet of pro-Moscow creature Yanukovich, acts of frank aggression of Russian in Ukraine have sharply become frequent. On March, 12th, in Odessa Russian imperialists have begun impudent actions with requirements to give to Russian language the status of regional and the second state. During this chauvinistic sabbath advantage of the Ukrainian citizens was regularly offended and acts of demonstrative violation of the Ukrainian language took place. As a source report, Russian skinheads have beaten in the city more than 15 Ukrainian-speaking citizens. All this occurs with the connivance of and even at support of local traitor authorities. Aggressors promise to increase force of the rascally actions. In the meantime in Crimea, in Sevastopol, opening of a so-called ... >> full
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