Interview with Kirill Bessonov

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Published 08 August, 2008, 14:02

The Georgian Prime Minister says the offensive in its breakaway region of South Ossetia will continue until peace is re-established. Kirill Bessonov, journalist with the Moscow News, says Russia will not get involved militarily.

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