TBILISI: Russia Pulls Out Ammunition, Self-Propelled Cannons

RUSSIA PULLS OUT AMMUNITION, SELF-PROPELLED CANNONS

Civil Georgia, Georgia
May 31 2006

Ten trucks loaded with ammunition departed from the Russian military
base in Akhalkalaki and headed towards the Russian military base in
Gyumri, Armenia on May 31, the Georgian Ministry of Defense reported.

A trainload of 15 self-propelled cannon systems, also belonging to
the Akhalkalaki military base, departed on May 30 for the Russian
Federation.

According to the Georgian Ministry of Defense, the next stage of
the pull out of the Russian bases will be carried out on June 1,
when a trainload of military equipment will depart for Russia from
the Batumi military base.