Clashes persist in South Ossetia
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Heavy fighting is reported in Georgia's breakaway South Ossetia region after the deaths of two soldiers.
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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.
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The sharp deterioration of the situations in South Ossetia, Abkhazia and Transdniestria are the direct outcome of the attempts by Tbilisi and Chisinau to resolve the conflicts by the use of force, says a joint ...
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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. 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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Hundreds of ethnic Georgians confronted Russian peacekeeping forces in the breakaway region of South Ossetia on Thursday, throwing paint and gasoline on the troops and forcing them to stop blocking a road project, officials said.
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20 August 2004 -- For the first time in a week, no fighting was reported overnight in Georgia&#39;s separatist region of South Ossetia.
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Sri Lankan government troops and Tamil Tiger rebels were engaged in sporadic clashes in the north of the island Monday, the day after fierce battles left scores dead, official sources said.
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POTSDAM, Germany -- Foreign ministers from the Group of 8 countries clashed yesterday over the future of Kosovo after Russia warned that a United Nations plan to pave the way for independence from Serbia could encourage separatist movements in the Russian-backed regions of Ossetia and Abkhazia in Georgia.
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TSKHINVALI, Georgia  - Explosions and gunfire echoed over this regional capital Thursday as government troops battled South Ossetian separatists over key hills outside town, after a week of near nightly clashes that escalated into some ...
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Heavy shelling again rocks Georgia's breakaway South Ossetia region, delivering a fresh blow to peace efforts.
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Prague, 17 August 2004 (RFE/RL) -- Fresh fighting and further casualties were reported overnight in Georgia&#39;s separatist republic of South Ossetia. The violence erupted hours after Georgia and South Ossetia reached an agreement under which all armed units ...
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Georgian government forces engaged separatists in battle for strategic areas near South Ossetia&#39;s main city yesterday in some of the worst fighting in the breakaway region since a war more than a decade ago.
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At least six Georgian soldiers were killed and seven wounded in overnight clashes in Georgia's separatist, pro-Russian region of South Ossetia, an official with the Georgian interior ministry told AFP.
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PORTOROZ, Slovenia -- NATO defense ministers faced a tense meeting with their Russian counterpart Friday after the Western alliance angered Moscow by agreeing to deepen cooperation with Georgia.Comment
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Georgian opposition leaders vowed on Wednesday to continue a wave of anti-government protests across the Caucasus nation to challenge President Mikhail Saakashvili.