VOA NEWS: GEORGIA CRISIS REVEALED THE WEST'S LIMITED LEVERAGE WITH RUSSIA
November 06, 2008
November 06, 2008
LONDON, Nov. 6 -- The Voice of America issued the following story:
By Sonja Pace
The war between Russia and Georgia lasted only about a week in early August, but it took another two months for Russian troops to pull back from their forward buffer positions inside Georgia and to this day Russian soldiers remain in the breakaway Georgian enclaves of Abkhazia and South Ossetia - despite harsh condemnation and strong pressure from the West to withdraw. Europe and the Un . . .
By Sonja Pace
The war between Russia and Georgia lasted only about a week in early August, but it took another two months for Russian troops to pull back from their forward buffer positions inside Georgia and to this day Russian soldiers remain in the breakaway Georgian enclaves of Abkhazia and South Ossetia - despite harsh condemnation and strong pressure from the West to withdraw. Europe and the Un . . .