South Ossetia Says Georgia Building New Firing Positions Near Border

Georgia's armed forces are building fortified structures near the border with South Ossetia, as well as new firing positions, the South Ossetian president said on Friday.
"As of now, there are 35 Georgian armed checkpoints in the zone of European observers' responsibility. Overall, there are about 2,500 armed people on the Georgian side in the conflict zone," Eduard Kokoity said.
He said Georgia's actions "are a serious violation of the Medvedev-Sarkozy agreement."

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