Georgia Claims Coup Thwarted Opposition and Russia condemn mass arrests of alleged plotters. 26 Sep 06
Russia Defuses Abkhaz Tensions Moscow's pledge to withdraw its forces from Abkhazia by the end of the year lessens the likelihood of a new war in the region. 22 Oct 01
Shevardnadze Hounds Corrupt Ministers Experts have estimated that corruption costs the Georgian government more than $500 million a year in lost revenue 30 Mar 01