Georgia Protests Russian MFA’s Statement

(Tbilisi, March 22, Civil Georgia) – Georgian Foreign Ministry issued statement on March 22 protesting against Russian Foreign Ministry’s accusation that Georgia protects terrorists.

“US military plans in Georgia rankles some politicians in Russia. This is the main reason of radical and irresponsible statements made by the Russian officials,” Georgian Foreign Affairs Ministry states.

Russian officials claim that Georgia intends to use US military assistance against Abkhazia and South Ossetia.