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City Hall acted like 'travel agency' for Boris bike crash aide

25.09.09
Senior City Hall officials have come under fire for acting like a 'travel agency' by intervening to get Boris Johnson's transport adviser out of Georgia after he ran down a pedestrian... more

Mayor's transport czar held after hitting man in motorbike crash

24.09.09
Boris Johnson’s transport advisor was questioned by Georgian police after he hit a pedestrian at the end of a charity motorcycle ride... more

Tank battalion mutiny at Georgia base 'under control'

05.05.09
Georgia's president Mikhail Saakashvili said a mutiny at an army base near the capital had been brought under control... more

Putin ‘threatened to hang Georgia leader’

14.11.08
Nicolas Sarkozy is reported to have saved the Georgia's president from being "hanged by the balls" by an angry Vladimir Putin... more

The £5 billion reason Rothschild knifed his friend George in the back

23.10.08
They've known each other for years, so why did Nat Rothschild betray the shadow Tory chancellor? At stake for the former playboy turned hedge fund boss is a fistful of mega-deals with the controversial oligarch Oleg Deripaska ... more

London financier demands Georgia war crimes trial

09.10.08
A London hedge fund manager has vowed to use "every penny" of his huge fortune to sue the Georgian government for alleged war crimes over the death of his mother... more

West must stop relying on Russian energy, says Brown

01.09.08
Europe should wean itself off Russian oil and gas and suspend its future relations with Moscow, Gordon Brown has urged... more

Cameron: EU must sever its links to Russia

01.09.08
David Cameron has called for tougher action against Russia after European leaders backed down from their threat of sanctions... more

Russia 'ready to annex Georgia's rebel regions'

29.08.08
America and Russia were locked in a fresh war of words as it emerged that the Kremlin is plotting to "absorb" breakaway regions in the Caucasus into its territory... more

Russia will pay for its invasion warns Miliband

27.08.08
Russia will pay a heavy economic price for its aggression, Foreign Secretary David Miliband has warned... more

Windfall tax to help poor is still on cards, Labour warns energy companies

26.08.08
Britain's energy firms face a windfall tax unless they help the Government keep down bills for millions of homeowners, it has emerged... more

Russians ease grip on Georgia

18.08.08
Russia was under mounting pressure from the West today to honour its promise to start pulling its troops out of Georgia... more

Rice flies in to underline US support for Georgia

15.08.08
The US Secretary of State was flying into the Georgian capital as international efforts to end the escalating conflict with Russia were stepped up... more

Russian tanks 'enter city in violation of ceasefire'

13.08.08
Georgia accused Moscow of breaching their ceasefire agreement as Russian tanks were reported to have entered the key city of Gori... more

Russia's bitter volley after beach clash with Georgia

13.08.08
Russia and Georgia fought each other on the beaches - with the bikini-clad underdog achieving an unlikely victory... more

The return of Putin and humiliation for the West

12.08.08
As Russian forces push further into Georgia, the Kremlin hawks see the invasion as payback time for George Bush and Nato. But a military triumph will leave Moscow the loser in the long run... more

Russia orders halt to invasion of Georgia

12.08.08
Russia has called a halt to its military offensive in Georgia - but warned that it could resume operations if it encounters any further resistance... more

How the conflict unfolded

12.08.08
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Comment: Kremlin is exploiting uncertainty in the West

11.08.08
Georgia's bloody battle with Russia was a tragic blunder by an inexperienced leadership in Tbilisi: but none the less for that, a stark warning to Russia's neighbours and the West... more

Russia defies US and keeps up the bombing

11.08.08
New military clashes broke out between Russia and Georgia as Vladimir Putin rejected calls for a ceasefire amid a deepening crisis... more

Billionaire a key backer of the Rose Revolution

13.02.08
Until its "Rose Revolution" in 2003, Georgia was seen as another satellite of Moscow's influence... more

Did a secret spy sting lead to assassination?

13.02.08
A few hours before he died, Badri Patarkatsishvili stood on a pavement in Old Broad Street flanked by Boris Berezovsky, Yuli Dubov and Nikolai Glushkov, men who could fairly be described as the Three Musketeers of Russia's opposition in exile... more

Oligarch who lived in fear found dead

13.02.08
A billionaire who lived in fear of assassination has been found dead at his Surrey home... more

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