GEORGIAN PRESIDENT REQUESTS U.S. SUPPORT IN WAR WITH RUSSIA
PanARMENIAN.Net
08.08.2008 18:36 GMT+04:00
/PanARMENIAN.Net/ Georgian President Mikheil Saakashvili stated that
Russia started war with Georgia.
"It’s in the interests of the United States to extend a helping hand
to Georgia. Russia is fighting a war with us in our own territory,"
Saakashvili said in an interview with CNN.
"Georgia will withdraw its unit from Iraq to give a proper response
to Russian aggression," he said, RBC reports.
For his part, Georgia’s National Security Council head Alexander
Lomaia warned Friday that Moscow and Tbilisi will be in "a state of
war" if reports of Russian tanks, military trucks and troops entering
South Ossetia prove true.
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