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Aug 8, 2018 · In early August 2008, after Georgian President Mikheil Saakashvili sent troops into the rebellious province of South Ossetia, Russia came to its defense, beginning a five-day-long conflict that...
- Sarah Pruitt
Aug 25, 2008 · Russia’s Offensive in Georgia a Signal to NATO to Stay Away from Its ’Space’ | Council on Foreign Relations. F. Stephen Larrabee, an expert on NATO and Eastern Europe, says Russia’s...
- Daily Express
NATO must do three things now to stop Putin with 'momentum' on Russia's side
Ukraine’s morale remains as high as ever - but Volodomyr Zelensky’s hopes of holding Russian forces depend on Western help in three key areas, a UK-based military expert has said. Dr Jacob Parakilas ...
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Georgia defies EU and 'returns to past' with Russia-style law that sparked mass protests
A new bill, aimed at stifling dissent, has sparked the biggest protests in the Eastern European country of Georgia since its independence from the Soviet Union.
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Mar 24, 2022 · March 24, 20224:57 PM ET. Heard on All Things Considered. By. Mary Louise Kelly. , Karen Zamora. , Courtney Dorning. , Kat Lonsdorf. 8-Minute Listen. Playlist. Russia invaded Georgia in 2008,...
- Mary Louise Kelly
Mar 3, 2022 · President Putin could seek to regain more parts of Russia's former empire by sending troops into ex-Soviet republics like Moldova and Georgia, that are not part of Nato. Or there could just...
Feb 21, 2024 · Feb 21, 2024. Global Memos are briefs by the Council of Councils that gather opinions from global experts on major international developments. Two years into the Russia-Ukraine war, fighting...
Nov 30, 2022 · President Volodymyr Zelensky took a swipe at Elon Musk for making peace proposals that would have Ukraine cede territory to Russia during an interview at The New York Times’s DealBook Summit...
Jun 27, 2023 · Persistent calls for a ceasefire or ‘negotiated settlement’ to end the fighting without tackling its underlying cause – Russia’s ambition to eliminate Ukraine as we know it – will do no more than reward the aggressor while punishing the victim.