US Department of State Cable
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A 2001 US Department of State cable from Moscow reports on Russian denials of military aircraft over Georgia's Kodori Gorge. A Russian official dismisses the reports, sarcastically suggesting they might as well have been 'UFOs'.
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CONFIDENTIAL UNCLASSIFIED CONFIDENTIAL [US State Department Seal] MRN: 01 MOSCOW 13169 Date/DTG: Oct 30, 2001 / 300000Z Oct 01 From: AMEMBASSY MOSCOW Action: WASHDC, SECSTATE ROUTINE E.O.: Unknown TAGS: PREL, MARR, KCFE, UN, OSCE, GG, RS Reference: (A) MOSCOW 13072 (B) TBILIS…
CONFIDENTIAL UNCLASSIFIED CONFIDENTIAL KIND CLASSIFIED BY POLMINCOUNS GEORGE KROL. REASON 1.5 (B/D). REF: (A) MOSCOW 13072 (B) TBILISI 3087 1. (C) SUMMARY: DEPUTY FOREIGN MINISTER MAMEDOV TOLD AMBASSADOR VERSHBOW OCTOBER 30 THAT ACCORDING TO THE RUSSIAN MINISTRY OF DEFENSE, NO RU…
GEORGE KROL MAMEDOV VERSHBOW TEREOKEN ZVANIA SELEZNEV RUSSIAN MINISTRY OF DEFENSE MFA
CONFIDENTIAL UNCLASSIFIED ANYONE," TEREOKEN ADDED THAT IT WAS POSSIBLE THAT "ANY SIDE" HAD SENT PLANES OVER KODORI. 4. (C) ASKED ABOUT PLANS TO WITHDRAW FROM GUDAUTA (REF A), TEREOKEN CONFIRMED THAT ONE TRAINLOAD OF MILITARY EQUIPMENT HAD DEPARTED THE BASE AND HAD ENTERED RUSSIA…
TEREOKEN ZURAB ZVANIA CHKHEIDZE GENNADIY RUSSIAN GENERAL STAFF
CONFIDENTIAL UNCLASSIFIED FM AMEMBASSY MOSCOW TO SECSTATE WASHDC PRIORITY 1143 INFO AMEMBASSY TBILISI PRIORITY USMISSION USUN NEW YORK PRIORITY MOSCOW POLITICAL COLLECTIVE AMEMBASSY BAKU AMEMBASSY YEREVAN USMISSION USOSCE SECDEF WASHDC JOINT STAFF WASHDC CONFIDENTIAL SECTION 02 O…
SELEZNEV TEREOKEN SERGEY IVANOV SHEVARDNADZE PUTIN VERSHBOW AMEMBASSY MOSCOW SECSTATE SECDEF JOINT STAFF
CONFIDENTIAL UNCLASSIFIED Dissemination Rule: Archive Copy CONFIDENTIAL UNCLASSIFIED CONFIDENTIAL Page 5 of 5
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