Breaking diplomatic ties affects Georgia more than Moscow, because up to one million Georgians live and work in Russia, according to Kirill Bessonov, a political analyst from the Moscow News.
Russian President Dmitry Medvedev has signed an order to recognise the independence of Abkhazia and South Ossetia. A political analyst from the Moscow News, Kirill Bessonov, says Russia will get a mixed reaction from the West.
Russia’s State Duma is considering Abkhazia and South Ossetia’s claims for independence, after the Upper Chamber unanimously backed them on Monday. A political analyst from the Moscow News newspaper, Kirill Bessonov, discussed the situation with RT.
The Patriot missile defence system obtained by Poland as part of the deal to take ten missile interceptors, are only used against short-range ballistic missiles, so it all looks very suspicious, says Kirill Bessonov, a journalist with the Moscow News newspaper, in an interview with RT.
Tbilisi is turning the Georgian-South Ossetian conflict into a propaganda tug-of-war. Kirill Bessonov, a journalist with the Moscow News newspaper, has been looking at the issue.
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.
