As Georgia retreats, Russia presses on
Russia brings war deep into Georgia over South Ossetia crisis, reports Moscow sending troops into Abkhazia, another Moscow-backed breakaway Georgian republic
On Sunday, Russia unleashed airstrikes and artillery barrages on Georgian positions in South Ossetia as well as near Abkhazia, another breakaway republic, and in cities of the staunchly pro-U.S. nation, hitting sites in the capital, Tbilisi, and the garrison town of Gori. Russia also began what appeared to be a naval offensive along Georgia's Black Sea coast. Full Story »
Posted by Kaizar Campwala
