Photo Edition: Georgia-Russia conflict (UPDATED)
Güncelleme Tarihi:
Russia sent thousands of troops; tanks and air support into South Ossetia on Friday after Georgia launched an offensive to seize control of the province, which broke from Georgia in the early 1990s.
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A Georgian orthodox priest walks on Joseph Stalin squere in the town of Gori on August 12, 2008. The central square of the Georgian city of Gori was bombed, causing casualties, and university buildings there are burning, Georgian public television reported. AFP PHOTO / DIMITAR DILKOFF
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Ossetian soldiers are seen in action at the outskirts of the village of Achabet 3 km north of Tskhinvali on Monday, Aug. 11, 2008. AP Photo/Alexander Merkushev
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Russian soldiers are seen during sunset outside the Georgian village of Zemo Nikozi, some 20 km (12 miles) outside the South Ossetian capital of Tshinvali, August 11, 2008. REUTERS/Denis Sinyakov Â
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Ossetians look at burned tanks in Tskhinvali, capital of the Georgian breakaway enclave of Southern Ossetia on Monday, Aug. 11, 2008. AP Photo/Mikhail Metzel
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A dead Georgian soldier lays in the street in the South Ossetian town of Tskhinvali on August 11, 2008. AFP PHOTO / ANDREI SMIRNOV
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Russian soldier uses a shoulder rocket launcher in Tskhinvali, capital of Georgian breakaway enclave of South Ossetia on Monday, Aug. 11, 2008. Fighting raged Monday around Tskhinvali. AP Photo/Mikhail Metzel