The war which sparkled between Russia and Georgia three years ago was very unexpected, cruel and short. It was like summer storm, which is usual in Caucasus at this season, "- the foreign press responds to the three years anniversary of Russian-Georgian war.
The Christian Science Monitor published a large article concerning Russian-Georgian August war. Instead it happens in nature the August war brings the frozen relations and deeper anger.
"Georgia after the 2003 Rose Revolution was aspired for the closer ties with Europe. It considers itself as a proclamation of a democracy in the post Soviet area, but for Russia this is a rebel republic which is ruled by illegitimate president, "- the article reads.
The author of the article believes that the basis for the Russian-Georgian antagonistic relations is a fact that Georgia demonstrated the real possibility for establishing the liberal democracy in this part of the world; and that Georgia may became a model for other republics being under the influence of Russian Federation.
Notwithstanding this journalist accused Georgia in initiation of the war. He wrote that the war in August 7 started with the mass bombing of Tskhinvali and armed attack against it. As a result several Russian peacekeepers died, they were serving in this region on the international agreement
