My The Caucasian Knot quotes a friend in Tbilisi who reports he is seeing friends off to war as Georgian reservists are called up to fight against Russian troops in South Ossetia. He also says that the majority of Georgians are behind their president and that the town of Gori has been bombed by Russian jets.
Russian Minister of Interior Rashid Nurgaliev gave an order to check if the action of police against a popular Russian hosting ifolder.ru was legal. According to Lenta.ru, the order was given following request by president Medvedev.
An expat's homemade wine production diary from Moldova - at Moldovarious.com.
A Diaspora Serb's views on collective blame, collective guilt and other relevant issues - at Balkan Anarchist.
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