GEORGIA REDEFINES CONDITIONS FOR PEACEKEEPING IN ABKHAZIA.
President Eduard Shevardnadze yesterday warned a visiting Russian Duma delegation that Georgia may terminate Russia's "peacekeeping" operation in Abkhazia if Moscow rejects Tbilisi's proposals to... MORE
TUSSLE OVER FIGHTERS BUILT IN GEORGIA, PAID FOR BY MOSCOW.
A Russian military official yesterday charged that Georgia was stalling on returning 12 Sukhoi ground-attack jets built in Tbilisi in 1991 and 1992 on the... MORE
MASKHADOV TELLS GEORGIAN DEFENSE MINISTER THAT DUDAEV "MADE SERIOUS MISTAKE" IN AIDING ABKHAZIA.
Presidents Aslan Maskhadov of Chechnya and Ruslan Aushev of Ingushetia met in the Ingush capital Nazran on March 15 with Georgian defense minister Vardiko Nadibaidze... MORE
GEORGIAN FLEET SLOWLY TAKING SHAPE IN COOPERATION WITH UKRAINE.
The March 12-13 incidents in the Black Sea, in which Russian warships attacked Turkish fishing vessels in Georgian waters and a Ukrainian warship acted similarly... MORE
RUSSIAN WARSHIPS IN GEORGIAN WATERS ATTACK AND DETAIN TURKISH TRAWLERS.
Two warships of Russia's border forces yesterday detained nine Turkish trawlers and small fishing boats, which, according to the Russian side, had entered Georgian territorial... MORE
SIGNIFICANT RUSSIAN FORCE CUTS SAID TO BEGIN IN GEORGIA
. According to Georgian sources, the personnel of the Group of Russian Forces in Transcaucasus may soon be reduced by as much as 70 percent,... MORE
GEORGIA NAMES NEW NAVY LEADER, REPEATS CALL FOR PART OF SOVIET FLEET.
An officer from the Russian navy has been named to head Georgia's embryonic Navy, the second person to hold the post since Rear Adm. Aleksandr... MORE
MCDONALD’S EXPANDS INTO GEORGIA.
Georgian partners of McDonald's announced yesterday the signing of a contract with the U.S. fast-food chain. The company will build two restaurants in Tbilisi, due... MORE
GEORGIA SENDS MIXED SIGNALS ON ABKHAZIA.
The Georgian Foreign Ministry has rejected charges leveled by the Russian Foreign Ministry and the command of the "peacekeeping" forces that the Tbilisi authorities have... MORE
GEORGIA HITS RUSSIAN DISAPPROVAL OF DIRECT TIES AMONG CIS COUNTRIES.
Georgian foreign minister Irakly Menagarishvili disagrees with the "Moscow government circles' negative reaction" toward the growing rapprochement among Georgia, Azerbaijan, and Ukraine." Russia should welcome... MORE