Ex-Minister: Saakashvili Planned South Ossetia Invasion

PARIS (Reuters) - Georgian President Mikheil Saakashvili had long planned a military strike to seize back the breakaway region of South Ossetia but executed it poorly, making it easy for Russia to retaliate, Saakashvili’s former defence minister said.Irakly Okruashvili, Georgia’s leading political exile, said in a weekend interview in Paris that the United States was [...] continue reading the breaking news