29 August: 38% of Russians think that Russia's recognition of the independence of South Ossetia should be revoked according to a survey (Kommersant)

Recently there have been suggestions that South Ossetia may unite with North Ossetia but these have been dismissed by President Medvedev.

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Borrell tells the European Parliament that the situation in Afghanistan was critical, but the EU will remain engaged

Borrell tells the European Parliament that the situation in Afghanistan was critical, but the EU will remain engaged

Borrell underlined that the European Union will make every effort to support the peace process and to remain a committed partner to the Afghan people. "Of course, we will have to take into account the evolving situation, but disengagement is not an option.  We are clear on that: there is no alternative to a negotiated political settlement, through inclusive peace talks.

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