Ukraine involved in illegal arms tradeSource:
The statement came after conflicting reports about the final destination of 'Faina', the cargo ship that was transporting Ukrainian T-72 tanks to either Kenya or Sudan when it was captured by pirates.
Shady deals and awkward questions
How the West Botched GeorgiaSource: tnr.com
The guns around Tbilisi have now fallen silent. Efforts are underway to finalize a truce between Russia and Georgia to end Moscow's bloody invasion. It is time for the West to look in the mirror and ask: What went wrong? How did this disaster happen? Make no mistake.
Georgia overrun by RussiaSource: the Mail online
Georgian officials tonight claimed the country had been 'overrun' by Russian troops after a full-scale ground invasion
Operation 'Immediate Response' underway in Republic of GeorgiaSource: Georgia National Guard via GlobalSecurity.org
About 300 Georgia National Guard Soldiers arrived in Tiblisi, Georgia, Monday for Immediate Response 2008, a three-week international exercise to help build relationships with coaliton partners from several Eastern European nations.