March 19, 2008 By James Kimer

Russia Will Recognize the Unrecognized

This exclusive translation come from RBC Daily: rbc031908.jpgRussia will recognize the unrecognized …In half a year Today parliamentary hearings of the committee for CIS affairs and relations with compatriots «On the state of the settlement of conflicts on the territory of the CIS and appeals to the Russian Federation on the recognition of the independence of the Republic of Abkhazia, the Republic of South Ossetia and the Trans-Dniestrian Moldavian Republic» are taking place in the State Duma of the RF. A decision will not be adopted. Experts, however, consider that just the mere fact of the examination speaks to Moscow being ready to launch the process with respect to the changing of the status of these republics.