Russia building 'Berlin Wall' in Georgia

Russia is destroying roads and bridges and building a “Berlin Wall” to separate Abkhazia and South Ossetia from Georgia. Secretary of State Condoleeza Rice will not insist on Georgia and Ukraine membership at NATO ministerial meeting.

Source: Breitbart

U.S. to allies: Fight in Afghanistan or write check

U.S. asks NATO allies that have refused to send troops to pay to rebuild the Afghan army. Bush administration is reviewing strategy in Afghanistan.

Original article (Reuters)

Pakistan Reopens NATO Supply Route [UPDATE]

Interior adviser says supplies resumed after area cleared of militants. Pakistani Defense Minister said that actions were taken to show US it takes the recent cross-border attacks seriously.

http://www.dailytimes.com.pk/default.asp?page=200897\story_7-9-2008_pg7_1

Update of: Pakistan Suspends NATO Fuel Route

Pakistan Suspends NATO Fuel Route

Warning from Pakistani government that no more cross-border attacks will be tolerated. Indicates that Pakistan will not be assisting in the crackdown in the border area. Pakistan’s new president has vowed to wage all-out war against al Qaeda and Taliban terrorists.

http://debka.com/headline.php?hid=5561

US Navy Warship Docks at Poti

*** Update of THIS Post***

US Navy flagship Mount Whitney docks at Georgian port where Russian troops are still stationed. Russia accuses US of supplying military aid. VP Dick Cheney committed to Georgia and Ukraine joining NATO.

http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/news/world/europe/article4682003.ece

British Troops Kill 200 Taliban in Operation

British troops kill 200 Taliban fighters as convoy moves equipment to dam. Biggest operation of its kind since World War II. Only 1 British soldier wounded, but not from enemy action. Provides power to 1.8 million Afghanis.

http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/newstopics/onthefrontline/2668595/British-soldiers-kill-200-Taliban-in-Afghan-dam-operation.html

 

Russia: No More Ships in Black Sea, Warns Moldova

Russian General says NATO cannot keep sending ships to Black Sea. Tests ICBM that may pierce US defense shield. Russia warns Moldova not to repeat Georgia’s mistake of retaking breakaway regions by force. Ukraine seeks to raise rent on Russian port.

http://www.debka.com/headline.php?hid=5540

Russia to Target Poland for Nuclear Strike

Russian Gen. Anatoly Nogovitsyn: “Poland, by deploying (the system) is exposing itself to a strike; 100 per cent”

http://www.news.com.au/story/0,23599,24193291-401,00.html