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Summary of Recent Air Attacks in Georgia

August 11th, 2008 | Comments Off

An official Georgian government account of overnight Russian air strikes across the country.

August 11
07:15 – Senaki airport is bombed by Russian airplanes.
06:10 – A tank battalion in Gori is bombed. A civilian apartment block nearby is hit.
05:00 – Shiraki airfield in Dedoplistskaro district in the east of the country is bombed by Russian jets.
04:37 – A civilian radar station in the village of Leninisi, five kilometres from downtown Tbilisi, is targeted in an air strike.
03:05 – The villages of Sharabidzeebi, Kapandichi, Makho near Batumi are bombed by Russian planes. A graveyard and a villager’s backyard are hit. No casualties are reported.
00:30 – Civilian radar station in the village of Shavshvebi west of Gori is bombed by Russian planes.
00:00 – Five wounded policemen transported to Zugdidi hospital from upper Kodori Gorge.

August 10
20:00 – Positional fighting near the village of Kvabchara in upper Kodori Gorge.
19:10 – TbilAviaMsheni aviation factory bombed by Russian planes again.
19:05 – Russian planes bomb Tbilisi International Airport.
18:00 – The Black Sea town of Anaklia, 280 kilometres from Tbilisi, is bombed by Russian airplanes. No casualties are reported

Embassy of Georgia

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Table of contents for War in Georgia

  1. Russia Invades Georgia
  2. The United States and Georgia
  3. Georgian Brigade Urgently Recalled From Iraq?
  4. Russian Bombing Georgian Port and Military Bases
  5. Report from Georgia
  6. State Dept Demands Russia Pullback
  7. Latest From Georgia Fighting
  8. Cossacks Move to Attack Georgia
  9. Heavy Fighting, Bombings in Georgia
  10. Russian Invasion Expands Targets in Georgia
  11. Update on Peace Corps in Georgia
  12. We Are Putin Fanatics
  13. Russia’s Attack on Georgia
  14. Joint statement on Georgia-Russia War
  15. Russians Preplanned Georgia Invasion
  16. Russian Navy Blockades Georgia, Ukraine Concerned
  17. Pipeline Attacks Confirmed in Georgia
  18. Invasion of Georgia Continues
  19. Summary of Recent Air Attacks in Georgia
  20. U.S. Completes Georgian Troop Redeployment
  21. Bush Send Military to Aid Georgia
  22. Air Force Lands in Georgia
  23. I want to fight fiercely alongside the U.S. Army
  24. Peace Corps in Georgia Redux
  25. I am Tamari from Rustavi, Georgia
  26. Navy Aid Flies in to Georgia
  27. U.S. Ships Enter Black Sea to Aid Georgia
  28. US Navy Arrives at Georgian Port
  29. 500 Tons of Aid to Georgia
  30. New Pictures of Navy Relief Efforts in Georgia
  31. Update on US Assistance to Georgia
  32. The Rubble of Georgian Lives
  33. Fact Sheet: U.S. Support for Georgia
  34. USS Mount Whitney Brings Aid to Georgia
  35. Remember Georgia? Tamari Does!

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