DW-WORLD: NATO Chief Slams Russian Troop Positions on Visit to Georgia NATO chief Jaap de Hoop Scheffer on Monday said Russia's plan to keep troops in Georgia's breakaway regions was "unacceptable" and "hard to swallow." The EU-brokered cease-fire left Moscow with too much leeway, he said.
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Four die in N Caucasus killings ... enclaves Abkhazia and South Ossetia celebrate formal recognition of their independence by Russia, hardly a day goes by without bloodshed in North Caucasus regions Ingushetia and Dagestan. (14.09.2008) DW-WORLD: Opinion: EU-Russia Diplomacy Shows Signs of a Detente Russia's agreement to withdraw troops from the buffer zones is a step in the right direction, but a solution to the Caucasus conflict is still a long way off, says DW's Ingo Mannteufel. (09.09.2008)
(Deutsche Welle)
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