1. Skip to content
  2. Skip to main menu
  3. Skip to more DW sites

Georgia and Russia's war of words escalates as Moscow sends more troops to the separatist region of Abkhazia - je 01.05.2008 10

Sebastian KatzerMay 1, 2008

Russia is bolstering its ranks in Abkhazia to a total of almost 3 thousand soldiers. The extra five-hundred troops have already arrived in the regional capital, Sukhumi. Officials in Moscow have repeated that they'll use military force if Georgia attacks the breakaway province.

https://p.dw.com/p/Drmi