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Article: RUSSIA-TROOPS-ABKHAZIA-SOUTH-OSSETIA.
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- Ukraine News
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- September 9, 2008
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RUSSIA-TROOPS-ABKHAZIA-SOUTH-OSSETIA
Russian troops will remain in S.Ossetia, Abkhazia under bilateral deals - Lavrov
Moscow. Sept 9 (Interfax) - Russian troops will remain in Abkhazia and South Ossetia on the basis of bilateral agreements with those republics and will not be regarded as peacekeepers, said Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov
"As of October 10 there will be no Russian peacekeepers in Georgian areas around Abkhazia and South Ossetia. Those who are there under direct bilateral agreements between Russia, South Ossetia and Abkhazia are not peacekeepers. They represent contingents, subdivisions and units of the Russian Armed ...