Monday, July 21, 2008
Georgia sources inform that Russia troopers and paratroopers are occupying Kodori Valley called also Kodori Gorge located in Abkhazia (breakaway republic inside Georgia and sustained by Russia). By here passes an important highway and permits to Russia soldiers a better control of borders between two States.
The sources of two news:
http://www.kavkazcenter.com/eng/content/2008/07/19/10021.shtml
Wednesday, July 16, 2008
Sri Lanka army, after a series of fights, has conquered the base Vidattaltivu of Tamil Tigers founded near the sea. According sources of army, now, numbers of tamil fighters should be reduced “at least” at 5.000 soldiers.
Source of news:
http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/south_asia/7508829.stm
Tuesday, July 15, 2008
South Ossetia is a “region” of Georgia, but from many years it is also a breakway Republic from Georgia………….such as Abkhazia. Well, in this interview, a woman and the mayor describe how life is going on in South Ossetia.
The news:
http://www.russiatoday.ru/news/news/27502
Saturday, July 5, 2008
The tensions are going up between Georgia and South Ossetia (a separatist region with a major russian population inside borders of Georgia).
In last days there have been a fire fight at a georgian checkpoint and shells on town Tskhinvali. Georgia, pro NATO, is trying to retake the control of 2 breakaway separatist provinces and for this, is probably, that it has receiving reinforces (by shells and logistical apparatus) by NATO STates.
Abkhazia and South Ossetia,instead, are receiving important reinforces by Russia. But, it’s important to say that Russia army is still fighting with Chechnya separatists.
News of South Ossetia:
http://www.kavkazcenter.com/eng/content/2008/07/04/9956.shtml
News of Caucasus Region:
http://www.kavkazcenter.com/eng/content/2008/07/03/9932.shtml