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Russia-Backed Coup Plot In Georgia?
Reuters:
Georgian Defense Minister David Sikharulidze said the coup plot was aimed at disrupting month-long NATO military exercises that begin in Georgia tomorrow. The Defense ministry spokesman said plotters were receiving money from Russia. [...] The NATO exercises due to start Wednesday have been a target of strong criticism from Russia. President Dmitry Medvedev said Friday they could destabilize the situation in Georgia and lead to unspecified negative consequences.
Continued symptoms of the longstanding Russian fear of being "encircled".
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WaPo: Russia’s military chief warns that heightened risks of conflict near borders may turn nuclear By Associated Press, Updated: Thursday, November 17, 11:20 AM MOSCOW — Russia is facing a heightened risk of being drawn into conflicts at its borders...
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Remember Those Russian Subs Off The Coast?
Jamestown Foundation: Nuclear Submarines Deployed to Deter U.S. Interference in Russia's Confrontation with Georgia August 6, 2009 06:54 PM By: Pavel Felgenhauer As the anniversary of the Russian invasion of Georgia in August 2008 approaches, the...
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Well That Didn't Take Long ....russia To Deploy Offensive Missiles On Nato Borders ..welcome To Pershing Redux ..without Ronald Maximus
Russia to deploy missiles near NATO borderMedvedev says move is response to U.S. plan for defense shield in EuropeMOSCOW - President Dmitry Medvedev said Wednesday that Russia will deploy missiles in territory near NATO member Poland in response...
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Russia's Real Victory...nato Is A Farce..so What Do They Think In Qandahar?
Russia Growls, NATO Meows By Charles Krauthammer Read the first five paragraphs of the NATO statement on the Russian invasion of Georgia and you will find not a hint of who invaded whom. The statement is almost comically evenhanded. "We...
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From Lgf: An Extraordinary Nato Meeting
From LGF: The US has called a meeting of NATO’s 26 foreign ministers to discuss the Georgia crisis. BRUSSELS (AFP) - Russian and US officials ramped up the diplomatic war of words on Monday on the eve of an extraordinary meeting of EU foreign ministers...
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