Russia to give military help
2008-08-31 20:05
Moscow - President Dmitry Medvedev said on
Sunday that Russia will give military support to South Ossetia
and Abkhazia, two Georgian breakaway regions which the Kremlin
has recognised as independent states.
"We of course will help them," Medvedev said in an interview
with Russia's three main television channels.
He said agreements were being prepared with South Ossetia
and Abkhazia.
"In these international agreements all our
obligations for providing support will be set out: economic,
social, humanitarian, military," he said.
- Reuters