Global Voices Online South Ossetia Coverage in The New York Times

Solana Larsen, Managing Editor of Global Voices Online, has just informed me that The New York Times has special blog coverage of the unfolding crisis in Georgia. In arrangement with the newspaper, Global Voices Online’s coverage of the conflict between Georgia and Russia is now being included, one of those posts being my earlier update.

With local and international media outlets reporting that fighting is spilling over into Georgia proper, the latest military confrontation with Russia over the breakaway region of South Ossetia looks increasingly like war. Wu Wei reports from Tbilisi that the Vaziani military base just outside the Georgian capital has been bombed. The signs look very ominous indeed.

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The same blog says that Embassies are now preparing for the possibility that their citizens will have to be evacuated. However, it is not yet certain whether such a move will be necessary.



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