look here. there is no Russian army or soldier on that photo.
Georgia attack not military forces but peace city when people sleeps in bed.
http://lenta.ru/photo/2008/08/08/ossetia2/
look at the buildings..there were living families a 2 days ago
http://lenta.ru/photo/2008/08/09/ossetia/
I can’t read that, but I recognize Russian propaganda.
Ossetian separatists threatened the pipeline. Georgia decided to take them down. Russia was ready in the wings.
Remember this?
http://www.bloomberg.com/apps/news?pid=20601087&sid=azzdPWeAPTFs&refer=home
Russia went in immediately after the US/Georgian training exercise was over and when Pres Bush and Putin were at the Olympics. I smell a set up.
What’s at stake? Critical oil pipeline, Georgian NATO chances, and ultmately who will be willing to have missile defenses stationed on their land flaunting Russian objections.