Thursday, 02 September 2004

GEORGIAN POLICE DETAIN TWO RUSSIAN FEMALE SOLDIERS

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By empty (9/2/2004 issue of the CACI Analyst)

Georgian police detained two Russian women soldiers near the Georgian village of Kekhvi in the Georgian-Ossetian conflict zone at about 6 p.m. on Thursday.
Georgian police detained two Russian women soldiers near the Georgian village of Kekhvi in the Georgian-Ossetian conflict zone at about 6 p.m. on Thursday. \"The women, both of them signallers, were forcibly detained by Georgian police and are currently being held at the headquarters of the Georgian forces in the village of Kekhvi,\" Russian Defense Ministry spokesman Gennady Dzyuba told Interfax. He said the detained women soldiers were on their way to the peacekeeping battalion based in Tskhinvali for planned rotation. (Interfax)
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