S.Ossetian president to fly to Moscow with sovereignty appeal
South Ossetia's president and parliamentary leadership will fly to Moscow on Saturday to deliver the republic's sovereignty appeal to the Russian authorities in person.
// Aug. 23, 2008 - 08:04 GMT
NATO sends more ships into Black Sea
NATO has sent a Polish frigate and a U.S. destroyer through the Bosporus to boost its presence in the Black Sea, where it is delivering humanitarian cargoes to Georgia, a source in the Turkish navy said.
// Aug. 23, 2008 - 08:13 GMT
Russian canoeist wins gold in men's 500m singles
Maxim Opalev won Russia's 18th gold medal of the 2008 Beijing Olympics with a come-from-behind victory Saturday in the men's canoe single 500m final.
// Aug. 23, 2008 - 08:33 GMT
NATO sends more ships into Black Sea-2
NATO has sent a Polish frigate and a U.S. destroyer through the Bosporus to boost its presence in the Black Sea, where it is delivering humanitarian cargoes to Georgia, a source in the Turkish navy said.
// Aug. 23, 2008 - 09:38 GMT
Russian troops to patrol Georgian port of Poti - Gen.Staff
MOSCOW, August 23 (RIA Novosti) – Russian troops will patrol the Georgian Black Sea port of Poti, the deputy chief of Russia's General Staff said at a news conference Saturday.
// Aug. 23, 2008 - 11:28 GMT
Investigation launched into highway attack in Ingushetia
A criminal case was launched Saturday over an attack on vehicles in Russia's North Caucasus republic of Ingushetia that left one person dead and several others injured, a local investigation spokesman said.
// Aug. 23, 2008 - 12:28 GMT