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Georgia says 2 military planes violated its airspace
09 Jul 2008 10:43:24 GMT
Source: Reuters
TBILISI, July 9 (Reuters) - Two military planes have violated Georgian airspace near its rebel region of South Ossetia, Temur Iakobashvili, Georgia's State Minister for Reintegration, said on Wednesday.

"Two military planes violated Georgian airspace in the Tskhinvali region," he said without giving further details. (Reporting By Niko Mchedlishvili, writing by James Kilner in Moscow)
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A woman speaks to diplomats and journalists visiting the village of Upper Nikozi in the Georgian-controlled part of South Ossetia, some 100 km (62 miles) from Tbilisi, as a Georgian soldier ...



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