08-15-2008, 09:24 PM
Couple of things I learnt, what is going on, in place of my commentary I will post some link, start joining dots.
<b>Green Berets now in Georgia: U.S. Special Forces are training Georgian soldiers to fight radical Muslims. The mission could benefit other U.S. interests as well</b>
<b>US military advisers arrive in Georgia</b>
<b>Russia Begins Troop Deployment in Georgian Border Region</b><!--QuoteBegin-->QUOTE<!--QuoteEBegin-->By VOA News
01 May 2008
Russia says it has begun deploying new military units in the Georgian breakaway region of Abkhazia, despite strong Georgian objections and NATO concerns
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<b>Georgia resumes shelling the South Ossetian capital</b><!--QuoteBegin-->QUOTE<!--QuoteEBegin--><i>The fighting in South Osstian capital, Tskhinvali, is continuing with Georgian troops once again entering the city. There are reports that Georgian Special Forces have been throwing grenades into basements where women and children are sheltering</i>.<!--QuoteEnd--><!--QuoteEEnd-->
<b>Russia orders halt to war, U.S. cancels exercise </b><!--QuoteBegin-->QUOTE<!--QuoteEBegin-->The conflict over the separatist province of South Ossetia, which seeks independence and threw off Georgian rule in the 1990s, has spooked markets and rattled the West.<!--QuoteEnd--><!--QuoteEEnd-->
<b>Green Berets now in Georgia: U.S. Special Forces are training Georgian soldiers to fight radical Muslims. The mission could benefit other U.S. interests as well</b>
<b>US military advisers arrive in Georgia</b>
<b>Russia Begins Troop Deployment in Georgian Border Region</b><!--QuoteBegin-->QUOTE<!--QuoteEBegin-->By VOA News
01 May 2008
Russia says it has begun deploying new military units in the Georgian breakaway region of Abkhazia, despite strong Georgian objections and NATO concerns
<!--QuoteEnd--><!--QuoteEEnd-->
<b>Georgia resumes shelling the South Ossetian capital</b><!--QuoteBegin-->QUOTE<!--QuoteEBegin--><i>The fighting in South Osstian capital, Tskhinvali, is continuing with Georgian troops once again entering the city. There are reports that Georgian Special Forces have been throwing grenades into basements where women and children are sheltering</i>.<!--QuoteEnd--><!--QuoteEEnd-->
<b>Russia orders halt to war, U.S. cancels exercise </b><!--QuoteBegin-->QUOTE<!--QuoteEBegin-->The conflict over the separatist province of South Ossetia, which seeks independence and threw off Georgian rule in the 1990s, has spooked markets and rattled the West.<!--QuoteEnd--><!--QuoteEEnd-->