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The Prime Minister has accused Washington of undermining Russia's attempts to restore peace in the South Ossetian conflict zone. Vladimir Putin said a decisi...
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Vlad Putin Blasts US For Assisting Georgia... Says "Real Victim" Is Russia (Video)
Gateway Pundit —
Russian Prime Minister Vlad Putin lashed out that the US for transporting Georgian soldiers from Iraq back home to defend their country from the Russian onslaught. Russia Today has the video: (35 seconds) Vlad says the US is blaming the real victims (Russia) for the consequences of the conflict: "I’m amazed by their skills at seeing black as white, of portraying aggressors as victims and of blamimg the real victims for the consequences of the conflict." ...
The War Against America’s Ally
California Conservative —
Over the weekend, some bizarre things happened in connection to Russia’s military invasion of Georgia. There are lots of things to be learned from this weekend’s developments. The biggest lesson to be re-inforced is that we shouldn’t abandon our democratic allies. That’s essentially what President Saakhashvili’s op-ed reminds us of. What’s eye-opening about President Saakhashvilil’s op-ed is the provocative language contained in it. Here’s what I’m talking about:
The Kremlin designed this war. Earlier this year, Russia tried to provoke Georgia by effectively annexing another of our ...
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The Russian Bear is Roaring Again
sundriesshack.com 8/11/2008 — Ever since the Rose Revolution of 2003 , Vladimir Putin and his fellow autocrats in Russia have been looking for an excuse to break bad on Georgia. I’m not sure why they didn’t simply try to poison him to death like they tried with Viktor ...
True colors: Where's the "anti-war" movement on the Russo-German war?
tigerhawk.blogspot.com 8/11/2008 — The evidence is growing that the Russian's are trying to conquer Georgia and oust its government:
In a heated exchange with his Russian counterpart at the United Nations, Ambassador Zalmay Khalilzad of the United States accused the Kremlin of seeking ...
Putin assails US over conflict with Georgia
huffingtonpost.com 8/11/2008 — MOSCOW — Russia's Prime Minister Vladimir Putin is criticizing the United States for airlifting Georgian troops from Iraq.
Putin said Monday that the U.S. move will hamper efforts to solve Russia's conflict with Georgia over the breakaway ...
"Russia Attacks Neighbor"
talkleft.com 8/11/2008 — That is CNN's headline. And strictly speaking, it is true. But obviously it is a ridiculously misleading description of the situation. But that does not really matter. As Matt Yglesias writes (btw Matt, who I often disagree with but ALWAYS read, an ...
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