EU states consider delaying Russia talks

Preview and reports of Extraordinary European Council meeting on the situation in Georgia, Brussels, 1 september 2008. The objective of the meeting was to discuss the course of action that the European Union intended to take in terms of aid to Georgia and its future relations with Russia.

BBC News, 1.9.08: EU summit to review Russia ties http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/europe/7591162.stm

BBC News, 31.8.08: Russia stands by Georgia actions http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/europe/7590642.stm

France24, 31.8.08: Russia defiant ahead of EU summit http://www.france24.com/en/20080831-russia-defiant-ahead-eu-summit-medvedev-georgia-south-ossetia-abkhazia&navi=MONDE

ESO: Background information: Conflict history: Georgia http://www.europeansources.info/record/website-georgia-2/

Deutsche Welle, 30.8.08: Medvedev Says Russia Seeks Dialogue With EU http://www.dw-world.de/dw/article/0,2144,3604909,00.html

Deutsche Welle, 30.8.08: Putin Calls on EU to Be "Reasonable" and Avoid Sanctions http://www.dw-world.de/dw/article/0,2144,3603988,00.html

BBC News, 30.8.08: Russia moves to calm Georgia row http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/europe/7589852.stm

OSCE: Decision No.861 increasing the number of militart monitoring officers in the OSCE Mission to Georgia http://www.osce.org/pc/33139

Russia Today, 30.8.08: Putin: Russia won’t be isolated http://rt.com/news/

Polskie Radio, 29.8.08: 'Poland will speak with one voice in Brussels' http://www.polskieradio.pl/eo/dokument.aspx?iid=90268

Spiegel Online International, 28.8.08: EU Considers Sanctions as Russia Looks for Friends http://www.spiegel.de/international/world/0,1518,575041,00.html

ESO: Background information: West tells Russia to keep out of Ukraine http://www.europeansources.info/record/west-tells-russia-to-keep-out-of-ukraine/

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