GENEVA, Switzerland, 28 August 2008 -- From the same conflict in and around South Ossetia, Georgia, these are the stories of two families: two stories, two temporary shelters in different places, but one very uncertain future. Neatly painted and recently renovated, the 'Imedi' (Hope) kindergarte...
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A top Russian general said Russia plans to construct a series of checkpoints manned by hundreds of soldiers in the so-called "security zone" around Georgia's de-facto border with the breakaway territory of South Ossetia. (Aug. 20)
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Simon Reeve (Equator) and BBC travel documentary film crew discover a weapons store with a massive amount of unexploded TNT in South Ossetia. Interesting video from BBC show 'Holidays in the Danger Zone.'
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A car bomb exploded outside the Russian military's headquarters in South Ossetia on Friday, killing 7soldiers. Georgian and Russian authorities traded accusations over the blast. (Oct. 3)
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GENEVA, Switzerland, 3 October 2008 The rumours began shortly after the conflict in and around South Ossetia, Georgia, ended in early September. The water in the Gori camp wasn't safe, they said. The enemy was poisoning the water supply. Children were getting sick. These wild stories were quick...
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At a press conference with French President Nicolas Sarkozy, Georgian President Mikheil Saakashvili says he has agreed to a modified version of a peace plan with Russia over the region of South Ossetia. Video courtesy of Reuters. (Aug. 13)
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In this video, UNICEF correspondent Elizabeth Kiem reports on UNICEF Regional Director Maria Calivis's visit to North Ossetia, Russian Federation. To read the full story, visit: http://www.unicef.org/emerg/index_45519.html
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Georgia says that Russian troops have withdrawn from the buffer zone outside the breakaway region of South Ossetia. Video courtesy of Reuters. (Oct. 8)
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