Putin defends Georgia offensive

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Series Details 12.9.08
Publication Date 12/09/2008
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In a wideranging interview with Western journalists and political experts in Sochi, 11 September 2008 Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin made an impassioned defence of Russia's military intervention in Georgia's breakaway region of South Ossetia during August 2008.

Source Link http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/europe/7611482.stm
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Deutsche Welle, 12.9.08: Putin Denies Imperial Ambitions as Russia Warns Ukraine http://www.dw-world.de/dw/article/0,2144,3637615,00.html
Russia Today, 12.9.08: Russia has no imperial ambitions - Putin http://rt.com/news/
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