http://topics.cnn.com/topics/feeds/rss/Mikhail_SaakashviliFind stories, videos, and photos about Mikheil Saakashvili from CNN.com.en-usCable News Network LP, LLLP.Thu, 26 Nov 2009 06:20:05 GMT5http://i.cdn.turner.com//cnn/2009/WORLD/europe/05/05/georgia.mutiny/tztop.georgian.soldiers.gi.jpghttp://topics.cnn.com/topics/feeds/rss/Mikhail_Saakashvili14433Find stories, videos, and photos about Mikheil Saakashvili from CNN.com.http://www.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/europe/05/05/georgia.mutiny/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/europe/05/05/georgia.mutiny/index.html#cnnSTCTextGeorgian authorities foiled an attempted army mutiny that they believe was designed to disrupt planned NATO exercises in the former Soviet republic, the country's interior ministry said Tuesday.Tue, 05 May 2009 23:05:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/europe/04/10/georgia.president.protests/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/europe/04/10/georgia.president.protests/index.html#cnnSTCTextGeorgian President Mikhail Saakashvili vowed Friday to remain in office until his term ends, defying calls by anti-government protesters that he step down.Fri, 10 Apr 2009 10:16:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/europe/11/24/georgia.poland.shooting.russia/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/europe/11/24/georgia.poland.shooting.russia/index.html#cnnSTCTextRussia and South Ossetia have strongly denied news reports that a motorcade carrying the presidents of Georgia and Poland came under fire, calling the claims "a provocation" meant to destabilize the region.Mon, 24 Nov 2008 17:08:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/europe/11/23/georgia.poland.shooting/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/europe/11/23/georgia.poland.shooting/index.html#cnnSTCTextShots were fired Sunday near a motorcade carrying the presidents of Georgia and Poland, but the motorcade was not hit and there were no injuries, according to the Interior Ministry of Georgia.Mon, 24 Nov 2008 04:44:00 ESThttp://www.time.com/time/world/article/0,8599,1839475,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicshttp://www.time.com/time/world/article/0,8599,1839475,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicsEuropean Union monitors will deploy to regions surrounding South Ossetia and Abkhazia by next month and Russian troops will pull out after that President Dmitry Medvedev said MondayMon, 08 Sep 2008 16:00:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/europe/09/05/zakaria.georgia/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/europe/09/05/zakaria.georgia/index.html#cnnSTCTextVice President Dick Cheney said this week the United States firmly backs NATO membership for Georgia, telling Georgian President Mikheil Saakashvili that Washington will help his country rebuild its democracy and economy after last month's conflict with Russia.Fri, 05 Sep 2008 18:32:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/europe/09/04/cheney.georgia.tour/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/europe/09/04/cheney.georgia.tour/index.html#cnnSTCTextU.S. Vice President Dick Cheney said Thursday the United States firmly backs NATO membership for Georgia, telling Georgian President Mikheil Saakashvili that America will help his country rebuild its democracy and economy after last month's conflict with Russia.Thu, 04 Sep 2008 19:09:00 EDThttp://www.time.com/time/nation/article/0,8599,1838502,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicshttp://www.time.com/time/nation/article/0,8599,1838502,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicsPushing back against an increasingly aggressive Moscow, President Bush said Wednesday the U.S. will send an extra $1 billion to Georgia to help the pro-Western former Soviet republic in the wake of Russia's invasionWed, 03 Sep 2008 22:00:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/europe/09/02/oakley.eu.russia/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/europe/09/02/oakley.eu.russia/index.html#cnnSTCTextEurope and Russia, says the EU's current chairman Nicolas Sarkozy, are at a crossroads. Heading for a 'crucial' meeting with Moscow's leaders on September 8, he said at the Brussels emergency summit that Russia had to decide whether it wanted isolation or co-operation with its 27 neighbors.Tue, 02 Sep 2008 13:56:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/europe/08/28/russia.ukraine.oakley.analysis/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/europe/08/28/russia.ukraine.oakley.analysis/index.html#cnnSTCTextWestern politicians are currently scrambling for air tickets to Kiev. Britain's Foreign Secretary David Miliband rushed to Ukraine soon after Russia announced its recognition of South Ossetia and Abkhazia. U.S. Vice President Dick Cheney will follow.Thu, 28 Aug 2008 17:50:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/europe/08/25/russia.vote/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/europe/08/25/russia.vote/index.html#cnnSTCTextU.S. President George W. Bush has urged Russia not to recognize the independence of Georgia's breakaway regions of South Ossetia and Abkhazia, saying he was "deeply concerned" by the Russian parliament's move toward recognition.Tue, 26 Aug 2008 02:03:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2008/POLITICS/08/25/cheney.georgia/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2008/POLITICS/08/25/cheney.georgia/index.html#cnnSTCTextVice President Dick Cheney will travel to Georgia next week as part of a broader visit to "key partners" in Europe and Asia, the White House said Monday.Mon, 25 Aug 2008 15:41:00 EDThttp://www.time.com/time/world/article/0,8599,1834393,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicshttp://www.time.com/time/world/article/0,8599,1834393,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicsMikheil Saakashvili says he will not stop trying to get the Russians out of Georgian territory and continues to insist the war was Moscow's faultWed, 20 Aug 2008 23:00:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/europe/08/19/georgia.russia.war/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/europe/08/19/georgia.russia.war/index.html#cnnSTCTextNATO has accused Russia of failing to honor the full terms of the cease-fire agreement brokered by the European Union last week aimed at ending the fighting in Georgia.Wed, 20 Aug 2008 06:53:00 EDThttp://www.time.com/time/world/article/0,8599,1833856,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicshttp://www.time.com/time/world/article/0,8599,1833856,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicsMore athletes are competing in Beijing under foreign flags than ever before in the Games' history. Is switching teams a betrayal of the Olympic spirit -- or just smart sportsmanship? Tue, 19 Aug 2008 07:00:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/europe/08/17/georgia.russia.war/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/europe/08/17/georgia.russia.war/index.html#cnnSTCTextThough Russia says it will begin pulling back its troops from Georgia on Monday, it's unclear how long the redeployment will take, and a Russian lawmaker has compared the situation to the U.S. presence in Iraq.Mon, 18 Aug 2008 01:17:00 EDThttp://www.time.com/time/world/article/0,8599,1833464,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicshttp://www.time.com/time/world/article/0,8599,1833464,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicsRussia's president said troops would begin pulling out of Georgia on MondaySun, 17 Aug 2008 16:00:00 EDThttp://www.time.com/time/world/article/0,8599,1833398,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicshttp://www.time.com/time/world/article/0,8599,1833398,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicsRussian soldiers dug foxholes Saturday on a hillside near the capital of war-battered Georgia as a cease-fire went into effectSat, 16 Aug 2008 14:00:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2008/POLITICS/08/15/us.russia/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2008/POLITICS/08/15/us.russia/index.html#cnnSTCTextA grim Georgian President Mikheil Saakashvili said Friday that he signed a cease-fire agreement that requires the immediate withdrawal of all Russian forces from Georgian soil.Fri, 15 Aug 2008 21:04:00 EDThttp://www.time.com/time/world/article/0,8599,1833255,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicshttp://www.time.com/time/world/article/0,8599,1833255,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicsA reluctant Georgian President Mikhail Saakashvili said Friday he signed a cease-fire agreement with Russia and declared in the presence of the chief U.S. diplomat that the West had behaved in ways that invited the invasionFri, 15 Aug 2008 19:00:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/europe/08/14/gorbachev/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/europe/08/14/gorbachev/index.html#cnnSTCTextGeorgian leaders may be blaming Russia for the conflict raging in South Ossetia, but former Soviet President Mikhail Gorbachev said Thursday "there is no doubt" that Georgia provoked the clash.Fri, 15 Aug 2008 07:13:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2008/POLITICS/08/13/us.russia.diplomacy/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2008/POLITICS/08/13/us.russia.diplomacy/index.html#cnnSTCTextRussia pressed the United States on Wednesday to choose between "a real partnership" with Moscow or an "illusory" relationship with U.S. ally Georgia.Thu, 14 Aug 2008 01:48:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/europe/08/13/georgia.russia.war/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/europe/08/13/georgia.russia.war/index.html#cnnSTCTextRussia has likely moved additional troops into Georgia and its breakaway provinces over the past several days, several administration officials told CNN on Wednesday.Thu, 14 Aug 2008 01:38:00 EDThttp://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/2008/olympics/2008/writers/michael_farber/08/13/russia.georgia/index.htmlhttp://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/2008/olympics/2008/writers/michael_farber/08/13/russia.georgia/index.htmlBEIJING -- I went to a beach volleyball match, and a truce broke out.Wed, 13 Aug 2008 21:23:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/europe/08/12/georgia.russia.war/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/europe/08/12/georgia.russia.war/index.html#cnnSTCTextThe presidents of Georgia and Russia have agreed to a six-point plan to calm the conflict over Georgia's separatist territories, French President Nicolas Sarkozy said late Tuesday.Wed, 13 Aug 2008 07:01:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/europe/08/12/georgia.us/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/europe/08/12/georgia.us/index.html#cnnSTCTextFurious over Russia's invasion of Georgia, the United States and its allies are weighing steps to diplomatically isolate Moscow as punishment for the conflict, senior administration officials said Tuesday.Wed, 13 Aug 2008 02:33:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/europe/08/12/georgia.rally/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/europe/08/12/georgia.rally/index.html#cnnSTCTextThe leaders of a former Eastern Bloc nation and four former Soviet republics showed support for Georgia in its conflict with Russia at a massive rally in Georgia's capital Tuesday night.Tue, 12 Aug 2008 22:01:00 EDThttp://www.time.com/time/world/article/0,8599,1831867,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicshttp://www.time.com/time/world/article/0,8599,1831867,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicsThe Russian advance may have halted, but the country is held in fear, with its economy set back and refugees left on the roadTue, 12 Aug 2008 17:00:00 EDThttp://www.time.com/time/world/article/0,8599,1831827,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicshttp://www.time.com/time/world/article/0,8599,1831827,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicsRussia ordered a halt to military action in Georgia on Tuesday, after five days of air and land attacks that sent Georgia's army into headlong retreatTue, 12 Aug 2008 15:00:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/europe/08/12/georgia.russia.out/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/europe/08/12/georgia.russia.out/index.html#cnnSTCTextGeorgia's president said Tuesday his nation would withdraw from the Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS), an alliance of former Soviet republics.Tue, 12 Aug 2008 14:24:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/europe/08/11/eu.georgia/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/europe/08/11/eu.georgia/index.html#cnnSTCTextRussia will not sign off on a proposed United Nations resolution calling for a cease-fire with Georgia, Russian Ambassador Vitaly Churkin said Monday.Tue, 12 Aug 2008 06:48:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/europe/08/12/georgia.russia/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/europe/08/12/georgia.russia/index.html#cnnSTCTextThe Russian military advanced into Georgia on two fronts Monday, heading toward cities outside the breakaway provinces that have been the centers of fighting.Tue, 12 Aug 2008 04:31:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2008/POLITICS/08/10/us.russia.georgia/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2008/POLITICS/08/10/us.russia.georgia/index.html#cnnSTCTextPresident Bush condemned the escalated violence between Russia and U.S.-backed Georgia on Sunday, while Vice President Dick Cheney said aggression against Georgia "must not go unanswered."Mon, 11 Aug 2008 21:19:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/europe/08/11/georgia.oped/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/europe/08/11/georgia.oped/index.html#cnnSTCTextGeorgian President Mikheil Saakashvili argues in an op-ed column in Monday's Wall Street Journal that Russia picked the fight with Georgia in South Ossetia to crush Georgia's pro-Western democracy.Mon, 11 Aug 2008 21:18:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/europe/08/11/georgia.president/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/europe/08/11/georgia.president/index.html#cnnSTCTextRussia is attacking Georgia to achieve "regime change" and crush Georgia's pro-Western democracy, Georgian President Mikheil Saakashvili said Monday.Mon, 11 Aug 2008 21:17:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/europe/08/11/georgia.russia.oakley/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/europe/08/11/georgia.russia.oakley/index.html#cnnSTCTextThere has been no doubt of Europe's priority in the conflict between Georgia and Russia: Bringing about a ceasefire on both sides and minimizing further bloodshed. Beyond that, nothing in this conflict is simple.Mon, 11 Aug 2008 21:15:00 EDThttp://www.time.com/time/world/article/0,8599,1831650,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicshttp://www.time.com/time/world/article/0,8599,1831650,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicsRussian forces seized several towns and a military base deep in western Georgia on Monday, opening a second front in the fightingMon, 11 Aug 2008 21:00:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/europe/08/08/georgia.ossetia/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/europe/08/08/georgia.ossetia/index.html#cnnSTCTextBombs rocked Tbilisi early Saturday morning as the fight between Georgia and Russia over a breakaway region intensified and moved into the Georgian capital.Mon, 11 Aug 2008 17:14:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/europe/08/10/georgia.russia/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/europe/08/10/georgia.russia/index.html#cnnSTCTextAs fighting continued Sunday between Russia and Georgia over the separatist province of South Ossetia, U.N. officials expressed concern about violence in another Russian-backed breakaway territory in Georgia.Mon, 11 Aug 2008 06:35:00 EDThttp://www.time.com/time/world/article/0,8599,1831243,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicshttp://www.time.com/time/world/article/0,8599,1831243,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicsRussia may have slowed Georgia's move into NATO, but it may remind neighbors why they want Western protection Sun, 10 Aug 2008 20:00:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2008/POLITICS/08/09/candidates.russia/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2008/POLITICS/08/09/candidates.russia/index.html#cnnSTCTextU.S. presidential candidates John McCain and Barack Obama both spoke to Georgia's president Saturday and continued to call for an end to Russia's bombing of the former Soviet republic.Sun, 10 Aug 2008 02:31:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/europe/08/09/georgia.ossetia0308/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/europe/08/09/georgia.ossetia0308/index.html#cnnSTCTextRussian President Dmitry Medvedev said Saturday that Russian peacekeepers are "trying to force Georgians to cease fire" in the conflict over the breakaway Georgian territory of South Ossetia, according to Russia's Interfax news agency.Sat, 09 Aug 2008 08:09:00 EDThttp://www.time.com/time/world/article/0,8599,1830807,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicshttp://www.time.com/time/world/article/0,8599,1830807,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicsIntense fighting reportedly raged for a second night in the Georgian separatist region of South Ossetia on Saturday and Georgia's interior ministry reported air attacks on three military bases and key facilities for shipping oil to the WestFri, 08 Aug 2008 17:35:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/europe/02/14/georgia.businessman/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/europe/02/14/georgia.businessman/index.html#cnnSTCTextFormer Georgian opposition leader and billionaire businessman Badri Patarkatsishvili died of natural causes, British police said Thursday.Thu, 14 Feb 2008 10:19:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/europe/02/13/georgia.businessman/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/europe/02/13/georgia.businessman/index.html#cnnSTCTextAn opposition leader from the ex-Soviet republic of Georgia who was accused of plotting a coup last year has been found dead at his home south of London, police said Wednesday.Wed, 13 Feb 2008 12:38:00 ESThttp://www.time.com/time/world/article/0,8599,1700847,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicshttp://www.time.com/time/world/article/0,8599,1700847,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicsThe opposition parties are crying foul, claiming that Mikheil Saakashvili has rigged the election. But his position looks secureMon, 07 Jan 2008 16:00:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/europe/01/06/georgia.election/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/europe/01/06/georgia.election/index.html#cnnSTCTextNear-complete returns from Georgia's presidential election show pro-western President Mikheil Saakashvili winning a majority of the vote, the head of the former Soviet republic's electoral commission said Sunday.Sun, 06 Jan 2008 21:33:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/europe/01/05/georgia.election/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/europe/01/05/georgia.election/index.html#cnnSTCTextGeorgia President Mikheil Saakashvili vowed that Saturday's snap election to decide the fate of his government would be a free and fair vote, and so far opponents have offered no evidence of widespread fraud as citizens go to the polls in this former Soviet republic.Sat, 05 Jan 2008 15:07:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2007/WORLD/europe/11/07/georgia.clashes/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2007/WORLD/europe/11/07/georgia.clashes/index.html#cnnSTCTextGrowing tensions between Russia and the former Soviet republic of Georgia reached a new stage Wednesday as Georgian President Mikhail Saakashvili declared a nationwide state of emergency and expelled several Russian diplomats.Thu, 08 Nov 2007 04:57:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2007/WORLD/europe/11/02/georgia.protest/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2007/WORLD/europe/11/02/georgia.protest/index.html#cnnSTCTextTens of thousands of people gathered Friday in Tbilisi, the capital of Georgia, to protest against President Mikhail Saakashvili and demand -- apparently in vain -- that elections be held months earlier than scheduled.Sat, 03 Nov 2007 03:10:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2006/WORLD/europe/01/23/russia.gas0300/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2006/WORLD/europe/01/23/russia.gas0300/index.htmlAs the sun rose Monday, Georgia and Armenia tapped into natural gas reserves a day after explosions struck pipelines in southern Russia that supply the two post-Soviet republics.Mon, 23 Jan 2006 08:11:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2006/WORLD/europe/01/23/russia.gas/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2006/WORLD/europe/01/23/russia.gas/index.htmlGas has started flowing to Georgia after an explosion shut off supplies from Russia, which was accused by Georgian officials of deliberately triggering an energy crisis in its small ex-Soviet neighbor.Mon, 23 Jan 2006 05:04:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2006/WORLD/europe/01/22/russia.gas/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2006/WORLD/europe/01/22/russia.gas/index.htmlGeorgia's president Sunday questioned the timing of explosions in Russia that cut off electricity and natural gas service to his country in the middle of one of the coldest winters on record in the Caucasus nation.Sun, 22 Jan 2006 12:38:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2006/WORLD/europe/01/11/georgia.grenade/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2006/WORLD/europe/01/11/georgia.grenade/index.htmlA Republic of Georgia court has sentenced a man to life in prison for attempting to assassinate U.S. President George W. Bush by lobbing a hand grenade towards a podium during a rally in the capital last year, according to Georgia's interior minister.Wed, 11 Jan 2006 20:54:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2005/WORLD/europe/05/11/bush.georgia/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2005/WORLD/europe/05/11/bush.georgia/index.htmlA grenade reportedly found near the site where U.S. President George W. Bush made a speech in Tblisi was an inactive Soviet-era device, Georgian officials said Wednesday.Wed, 11 May 2005 07:53:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2005/WORLD/europe/05/10/bush.tuesday/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2005/WORLD/europe/05/10/bush.tuesday/index.htmlThe former Soviet republic of Georgia is proving to the world that determined people can rise up and claim their freedom from oppressive rulers, U.S. President George W. Bush has told a crowd of tens of thousands.Tue, 10 May 2005 04:46:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2005/WORLD/europe/05/09/bush.monday/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2005/WORLD/europe/05/09/bush.monday/index.htmlPresident Bush arrived Monday in the former Soviet republic of Georgia, the fourth stop in a five-day trip, where he plans to deliver a speech on democracy and freedom.Mon, 09 May 2005 05:21:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2005/WORLD/europe/05/08/georgia.president/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2005/WORLD/europe/05/08/georgia.president/index.htmlGeorgia's president told CNN Sunday that the Yalta conference ending World War II created "one of the most immoral deals in the history of mankind."Sun, 08 May 2005 23:24:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2005/WORLD/europe/02/03/georgia.death/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2005/WORLD/europe/02/03/georgia.death/index.htmlGeorgian President Mikhail Saakashvili has said he would temporarily fulfill the executive duties of prime minister following the apparently accidental death of Zurab Zhvania.Thu, 03 Feb 2005 07:02:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2004/WORLD/europe/08/19/georgia.fighting/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2004/WORLD/europe/08/19/georgia.fighting/index.htmlAt least three Georgian servicemen have been killed and seven wounded in rebel South Ossetia as the central government in Tbilisi tries to bring the breakaway ethnic region back under government control.Thu, 19 Aug 2004 10:05:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2004/WORLD/europe/05/05/georgia/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2004/WORLD/europe/05/05/georgia/index.htmlGeorgia's president has offered the defiant leader of the breakway Adzhar region safe passage out of the country if he resigns.Wed, 05 May 2004 12:55:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2004/WORLD/europe/03/14/russia.georgia/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2004/WORLD/europe/03/14/russia.georgia/index.htmlMoscow has warned the former Soviet republic of Georgia not to use force against the autonomous Adzharia region, Interfax news agency reports.Sun, 14 Mar 2004 11:42:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2004/WORLD/europe/01/25/georgia/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2004/WORLD/europe/01/25/georgia/index.htmlTwo months after his so-called Rose Revolution swept away President Eduard Shevardnadze, Mikhail Saakashvili was sworn in as president of Georgia Sunday.Sun, 25 Jan 2004 12:25:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2004/WORLD/europe/01/05/georgia.election/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2004/WORLD/europe/01/05/georgia.election/index.htmlPreliminary results from Georgia's presidential vote indicated a landslide victory for charismatic opposition leader Mikhail Saakashvili.Mon, 05 Jan 2004 09:29:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2004/WORLD/europe/01/04/georgia.election/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2004/WORLD/europe/01/04/georgia.election/index.htmlExit polls gave Mikhail Saakashvili more than 85 percent of the vote in Sunday's election to replace ousted Georgian President Eduard Shevardnadze, who said he had been among the Georgians to vote for the charismatic opposition leader.Sun, 04 Jan 2004 09:58:00 EST