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Published Date: 06 May 2009
NATO launched military exercises in former Soviet Georgia today under a storm of criticism from Russia and following a rebellion in the Georgian military.
Russia has condemned the month-long war games as a show of "muscle-flexing" on its southern border.

Last August, Russia sent tanks and troops into the region in a five-day war to crush a Georgian assault on breakaway South Ossetia.







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  • Last Updated: 06 May 2009 10:35 AM
  • Source: Edinburgh Evening News
  • Location: Edinburgh
  • Related Topics: Georgia
 
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06/05/2009 14:22:24
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gus1940,

Edinburgh 06/05/2009 16:51:17
Can anybody guess which country is behind the brilliant idea of provoking the Russians.

The Russians are quite right to object to this gross interference in their sphere of influence.

Just imagine the reaction if the Russians held military exercises in Mexico.
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06/05/2009 21:33:04
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Cabe,

17/07/2009 14:17:40
Now what are Nato doing conducting war games on Russians border. I thing the Russian should do the same with America in Mexico.

 

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