The Republic of, not the American state. But we have, as I recall, about 1,000 troops there as part of a NATO contingent. Of course we can’t do squat about this, tied down as we are in Iraq and Afghanistan, so why wouldn’t Russia take advantage?
Russia has invaded Georgia
August 8th, 2008 @ 1:48 pm - by lotus · 1 Comment
Tags: Afghanistan, Iraq
Filed Under: Herald & Examiner
Does this impact the oil producing regions of the former Soviet Union? Just wondering if this will be an excuse for oil prices to go up again.