From Reuters:
“Russia seized the Senaki base and invaded Gori near South Ossetia, Georgian Interior Ministry spokesman Shota Utiashvili said by phone. Russian troops also took control of the main highway linking the east and the west of the country, Saakashvili was cited as saying by RIA.

Russian Deputy Prime Minister Sergei Ivanov said in comments on CNN that Russia has “to attack Georgian military targets” to “protect the lives of Russian citizens.”(Wow a John Kerry moment!)

Russia has no plans to move on the Georgian capital, the Interfax news service cited a Defense Ministry official as saying.”

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