- 21:58 12/08/2008
Russia has announced the end of its "peace enforcement" operation in Georgia, but reserves the right to take further military action in the event of any Georgian attack on South Ossetia. 
- 21:13 12/08/2008
NATO refused on Tuesday to rule out the prospect of Georgia joining the military alliance in the future, despite recent fighting in its breakaway region of South Ossetia.
- 20:06 12/08/2008
The presidents of Russia and France agreed Tuesday on six principles to resolve the situation in the Georgian breakaway republic of South Ossetia.
- 18:28 12/08/2008
Russia has announced the end of its "peace enforcement" operation in Georgia, but reserves the right to take further military action in the event of any Georgian attack on South Ossetia.
- 18:09 12/08/2008
Georgia's president gave a speech in front of thousands of flag-waving supporters outside parliament on Tuesday, denouncing Russia and declaring his country's withdrawal from a post-Soviet alliance.
- 16:08 12/08/2008
- 16:06 12/08/2008
French President Nicolas Sarkozy welcomed on Tuesday Russia's decision to halt its military operation in Georgia, and called on both countries' troops to return to their pre-conflict positions.
- 16:04 12/08/2008
Russian security forces have arrested a top Georgian intelligence officer on charges of collecting data on Russian troops in the North Caucasus and breakaway South Ossetia's president, the FSB said on Tuesday.
- 14:25 12/08/2008
Russia's foreign minister said on Tuesday that the country rules out negotiations with Georgia's president, and insisted that Georgia must no longer have a peacekeeping presence in breakaway South Ossetia.
- 14:23 12/08/2008
President Dmitry Medvedev said on Tuesday that he had ordered an end to the 'peace enforcement' operation in Georgia, after five days of fighting.
- 14:05 12/08/2008
Russia's border service has dispatched additional patrol vessels to protect the Black Sea coast near the city of Sochi, the service chief said on Tuesday.
- 13:55 12/08/2008
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- 13:02 12/08/2008
Russian billionaire and owner of Chelsea soccer club Roman Abramovich has received planning permission to create a 150 million pound ($300 million) property in downtown London, the U.K.'s Evening Standard reported.
- 12:39 12/08/2008
President Mikheil Saakashvili urged Georgians to join a mass rally to display national unity outside parliament, amid what he has called an 'occupation' of most of Georgian territory.
- 12:21 12/08/2008
Russian President Dmitry Medvedev will meet with his French counterpart Nicolas Sarkozy in Moscow on Tuesday to discuss the situation in Georgia's breakaway republic of South Ossetia.
- 11:05 12/08/2008
Russia has sent another humanitarian aid convoy to South Ossetia, devastated after major ground and air attacks launched by Georgia to seize control of the rebel republic, Russia's Emergencies Ministry said Tuesday.
- 10:18 12/08/2008
U.S. President George W. Bush expressed his concern over Russian military operations in Georgia which he said is threatening to escalate the conflict in the north Caucasus republic.
- 09:54 12/08/2008
