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South Ossetia: UN to Relieve Russia as Peacekeepers

Written byVilhelm Konnander
Posted 11 August 2008 17 years ago

LJ user boris_kogatov [Russian] reports that the United Nations’ Security Council may shortly decide to revoke the Russian peacekeeping mandate in South Ossetia and to replace Russian soldiers with international peacekeepers.

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  • Prince Myshkin

    I think that’s absolutely necessary. Then, perhaps, we can get accurate information from the affected areas rather than distortion and propaganda.

    11 August 2008, 17:36 pm
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