18:47 // 08/13/2008 Russian military units "left the city of Zugdidi today." This, according to ITAR-TASS , said the Deputy Minister of Defense of Georgia Batu Kutelia. The Kutelia, located on the basis of the Georgian Ministry of Defense in Vasuni (25 km from Tbilisi), said: “According to our data, the regular units of the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation left those places in Zugdidi and the Zugdid district that they occupied.

The Georgian capital is afraid of Russian tanks, the Russian military again fired at the city of Gori yesterday, said official representatives of Georgia. According to the Secretary of the National Security Council Alexander Lotha, the Russian side treacherously violated the obligation to cease fire. Therefore, in Tbilisi they are working to ensure that representatives of the international community are able to inspect the situation and identify the perpetrators.

09:59 // 08/13/2008 International Day of the Left is celebrated in the UK and a number of other countries. For the first time he was celebrated on August 13, 1992 at the initiative of the British Club of Lefts created two years before. This year the holiday is celebrated for the 17th time. According to statistics, RIA Novosti reports, about 10% of the UK population (about six million people) - left -handed people.

11:27 // 08/13/2008 At least three people died when a small aircraft fell near the capital Somali Mogadisho. It is reported by Associated Press . According to eyewitnesses, the plane fell about 50 km from Mogadisho. The identities of the dead and their nationality have not yet been established. The plane transported light drugs popular among the Somalians. Source: gzt.ru

Russia returns the world at a time when the contradictions between the countries were decided with the help of weapons of Russia in a five -day war against Georgia, the watershed between the eras: the era, when the European nations competed with each other in all areas except the military, came to an end.

12:52 // 08/13/2008 The bus, transporting the dispersals from the Olympic village to the training site, got into an accident. According to Associated Press , three Chinese from staff were seriously injured. The bus driving Australia in the rowing for training. According to the representative of the team, none of the sportsmen was injured. The main blow fell on the van, in which the Chinese rode. The team of the team, who also went on the bus, said that the Chinese were serious injuries.

Negotiations on the division of authorities were unsuccessful by the President of South Africa Tabo Mbeki returned yesterday to Johannesburg from the capital of Zimbavbe Harara, without fulfilling his intermediary mission. For two weeks, the South African leader tried to persuade the warring political forces of Zimbabwe to sign an agreement on the division of power. On Sunday, according to Tabo Mbeki, the parties were close to signing the final document.

21:13 // 08/13/2008 Israel completed the evacuation of compatriots from Georgia and proposed humanitarian assistance to the Transcaucasian Republic, the official representative of the Foreign Ministry Arya Mekel told RIA Novosti . In total, about 600 Israelis left Georgia on Tuesday and Wednesday, for the export of which the Foreign Policy Department has captivated three airliners.

Medvedev and Putin, according to experts, as a result of the war strengthened their political weight on Wednesday at 15.00 Russian troops ceased active battles in South Ossetia. This was announced by the deputy chief of the General Staff of Russia, Colonel General Anatoly Nogovitsyn. According to him, during the conflict, the Russian military lost 74 people killed, 171 people were wounded, 19 were missing.

17:56 // 08/13/2008 Russian power engineers are restored by the A Georgian forces on the South Ossetia by the high-voltage line of the Java-Zkhinvali power line, according to which electricity is supplied from the Russian Federation from the north to the south of the unrecognized republic, where its destroyed capital Tskhinvali is located, RIA Novosti reports.

The population asks for help from the Georgian authorities despite the assurances of the Russian side of the termination of the operation to force Georgia to the world, Russian troops do not leave Zugdidi and Gori. As Georgian safety informs, 50 Russian tanks are located in Gori. Their goal is to destroy the artillery base. They practically blocked the road to Western Georgia. In Gori and neighboring villages, Ossetians and Cossacks are looted.

The Russian army crushed the six -day war in South Ossetia by the number of technically more equipped Georgian troops, as if through force. On the day of mourning, past yesterday, conflicting news came from the vicinity of the Georgian city of Gori: in Tbilisi they talked about the invasion of Russian armored vehicles, in Moscow they refuted everything. At the same time, both sides announced combat losses.

13:37 // 08/13/2008 The losses of Russian troops in South Ossetia for the entire time of the conflict amounted to 74 people, 171 soldiers wounded, said Colonel-General Anatoly Nogovitsyn at the RIA Novosti press conference in RIA Novosti . "The general losses of the personnel of the group today amounted to 74 dead, 171 - wounded, 19 people are considered missing," said Nogovitsyn. He recalled that by decision of the President of Russia, Wednesday was declared the day of mourning.

At the Games in Beijing there is a fifth day of the competition, the US team cannot catch up with the Chinese national team. The Russian team is still in eighth place.

19:58 // 08/13/2008 US President George Bush expressed the support of Georgia and said that he was sending US Secretary of State Condolizes Rice to France, and then to Tbilisi and entrusts the humanitarian mission to the head of the Pentagon to Robert Gates. “Given our concern, I instructed to take serious measures to demonstrate solidarity with the Georgian people and achieve a peaceful solution to this conflict.