Georgia, South Ossetia trade shelling as ceasefire violated again
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Intensive shooting and shelling took place overnight in the breakaway, pro-Russian Georgian region of South Ossetia, violating a fragile ceasefire for the second night in a row, officials said.
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The soldiers withdrew from the heights above the Ossetian of capital of Tskhinvali Thursday, turning the area over to peacekeepers. Georgia says three of its soldiers were killed in earlier fighting, while Ossetian authorities say three civilians died ...
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Georgian officials reported four Georgian soldiers were killed in a heavy fighting, which erupted in the South Ossetian conflict zone late on August 18.
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Georgia's defense minister said a helicopter in which he was riding came under fire Sunday as it flew over the separatist province of South Ossetia, but it landed safely and nobody was hurt.
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MOSCOW, Aug. 19 (Xinhuanet) -- Six Georgian soldiers were killed and seven others wounded in a fierce overnight fighting in Georgia&#39;s rebel province of South Ossetia, reports reaching here said on Thursday.
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Armed men abducted eight Georgian civilians in Georgia's breakaway region of South Ossetia, an area that last month saw fighting between Tbilisi and Ossetian forces, police said.
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Overnight clashes killed six Georgian servicemen in the rebel South Ossetia region, which Tbilisi is trying to bring back under government control, Deputy Security Minister Gigi Ugulava said on Thursday.
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A helicopter carrying Georgia's defense   minister and chief of staff was shot at by rebels from the   breakaway region of South Ossetia, forcing it to make an   emergency landing on Sunday, a military commander said.
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Georgian forces fired at a plane they  believed was Russian after it violated the Caucasus republic&#39;s  airspace on Wednesday, a senior interior ministry official  said.
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Georgian President Mikhail Saakashvili said a Russian military officer was among two people killed when Georgian security forces clashed with Moscow-backed separatists in the breakaway province of Abkhazia
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New tensions emerge on Georgia's border with Azerbaijan over claims of smuggling and a rail dispute.
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Police have raided Georgian businesses in Moscow after Russia cut transport links with its southern neighbor, escalating a crisis between the two states.
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TBILISI, Aug 18  - Artillery fire killed at least three Georgian soldiers in the breakaway South Ossetia region, Georgian officials said on Wednesday, despite a truce deal meant to head off all-out war.
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MOSCOW, Aug. 18 (Xinhuanet) -- Three Georgian servicemen were killed while five others were wounded in overnight fighting in Georgia&#39;s breakaway province of South Ossetia, Russian news agencies reported, citing Georgian officials.
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At least two Georgian soldiers were killed and five wounded in artillery fire with separatists in the breakaway region of South Ossetia, Georgian officials said on Wednesday.
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Tension between Russia and Georgia has escalated dramatically following recent clashes between Georgia and two pro-Russia breakaway regions of Georgia, Abkhazia and South Ossetia.
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Georgian military officials say at least six Georgian soldiers have been killed and at least seven others wounded in overnight clashes in Georgia&#39;s breakaway region of South Ossetia.