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Archive Home > 2008 > August > 26 > Russian leaders urge recognition of rebels

Russian leaders urge recognition of rebels


August 26, 2008

TBILISI, Georgia — Russian lawmakers on Monday urged the Kremlin to recognize the independence of two separatist Georgian regions, heightening tensions with Georgia where the government said hundreds of Russian soldiers remained at checkpoints.

Russian President Dmitry Medvedev did not....

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