3 May 2008
Russia - Georgia tensions
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Next week is going to be tough for Russia's incoming president, Dmitry Medvedev.
Russia has increased its peacekeeping troops in the areas bordering Georgia's breakaway regions, Abkhazia and South Ossetia, after the two regions called on international bodies to recognize their independence.
Georgia has now accused Russia of preparing to invade Abkhazia.
Guests
Masha Lipman
Editor, Pro et Contra journal Carnegie Moscow Centre
Story Researcher and Producer
Muditha Dias
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