BRUSSELS, Dec. 2, 2008 (Reuters) — NATO agreed on Tuesday to gradually resume contacts with Russia suspended after Moscow's intervention in Georgia, and put off a decision on putting Ukraine and Georgia on formal membership tracks. ... > full story
HELSINKI, Dec. 2, 2008 (Reuters) — Europe's main security and human rights body will this week discuss problems lingering since the war it failed to prevent between Russia and Georgia and consider calls by Moscow for a new European security pact. ... > full story
TBILISI, Dec. 2, 2008 (Reuters) — Georgian President Mikheil Saakashvili urged the West Tuesday not to return to "business as usual" with Russia without holding it to account for its five-day war with his country in August. ... > full story
LONDON, Dec. 1, 2008 (Reuters) — U.S. Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice cautioned NATO members on Monday against military activities with Russia but said she did not oppose contacts via the NATO-Russia Council. ... > full story
TBILISI, Nov. 28, 2008 (Reuters) — President Mikheil Saakashvili on Friday mounted a fresh defense of Georgia's assault on South Ossetia in August, denying accusations Tbilisi had been the aggressor in the disastrous war with Russia that ensued. ... > full story
HAVANA, Nov. 27, 2008 (Reuters) — Russia welcomes a decision by the U.S. government to back away from granting fast-track NATO membership to ex-Soviet republics Georgia and Ukraine at the alliance's summit later this month, Russian President Dmitry Medvedev said on Thursday. ... > full story
TBILISI, Nov. 25, 2008 (Reuters) — A Georgian parliament hearing into the country's war with Russia broke up in angry scenes on Tuesday when a commission member threw a pen at Tbilisi's ex-envoy to Moscow after he said Georgia had been the aggressor. ... > full story
TBILISI, Nov. 23, 2008 (Reuters) — Georgian President Mikheil Saakashvili called for unity after war with Russia on the fifth anniversary of the street protests that brought him to power, but instead faced a direct challenge from a former ally. ... > full story
TBILISI, Nov. 23, 2008 (Reuters) — Gunfire broke out on Sunday on the South Ossetian de facto border after a convoy carrying the Georgian and Polish presidents approached, forcing them to turn back, officials said. ... > full story
LIMA, Nov. 22, 2008 (Reuters) — George W. Bush held his last meeting as U.S. president with a Russian leader on Saturday, telling Dmitry Medvedev he had worked hard to make it a "cordial relationship" despite difficult disagreements. ... > full story
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NATO meeting to focus on Russian ties Dec. 1, 2008 (SkyNews, New Zealand) — US Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice has arrived in the UK ahead of tomorrow's foreign ministers meeting at NATO headquarters in Brussels. . . At ...
LETTER TO EDITOR: Medvedev to the rescue? Nov. 27, 2008 (Washington Times) — Many thanks to President Dmitry Medvedev for writing about his priorities at the recent APEC summit ("Russia and the world economy," Op-Ed, Nov ...
Inconvenient Nov. 26, 2008 (Talking Points Memo) — Russia was ready for this war, but the Georgian leadership started the military action first," -- Erosi Kitsmarishvili, Georgia's former Ambassador ...
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