Presidents of Poland and Georgia presented at a joint briefing on the bombardment of their convoy on the border with South Ossetia, said on Sunday, Interfax news agency.
Lech Kaczynski called the attack a violation of the peace convoy Medvedev-Sarkozy plan. Polish president says that he heard the Russian language from the side, which were being fired. In turn, Mikhail Saakashvili assured that would not endanger the lives of Polish colleagues and blamed the attack on Russia’s military.
The first of the shelling of the convoy Kaczynski and Saakashvili on the border with South Ossetia, told Polish television journalists. According to the television TVN, the presidential motorcade was heading to the camp of Georgian refugees. On the way to the camp the convoy came under submachine gun fire. Presidential limousine is not damaged, the Heads of State in the shooting were not injured.
Committee on Information and Press of South Ossetia said that from the South Ossetian positions of any fire not taken place, and on the border there have been accidents. Peacekeepers’ headquarters in Tskhinvali, announced the independence of Russia’s armed forces to open fire on the convoy.
Provocative statement described the shelling of South Ossetia, the convoy of Presidents of Georgia and Mikhail Saakashvili of Poland Lech Kaczynski and the representative of Russia’s military establishment.
According to him, “all statements on this subject - no more than a provocation.”
“Russia’s troops stationed at a military base in South Ossetia, as well as at checkpoints in the republic, there was no fire, especially in the direction of Georgian territory, not discovered,” - said the Defense Ministry said.
President of Poland on Sunday, arrived in Georgia to participate in the festivities marking the fifth anniversary of the Rose Revolution. Straight from the Tbilisi airport Kaczynski went to a refugee camp, which suffered during the August military conflict in the Caucasus.
The first of the shooting on the border with South Ossetia, said in a live broadcast of the Polish TV channel in the Office of the Chief Minister of Poland Michał Kamiński, who was in the motorcade. According to him, “was at least three series of shots from a rifle.” But he could not unequivocally say whether these shots in the air or towards the motorcade.
At the headquarters of peacekeeping forces in the Georgian-South Ossetian conflict earlier denied reports of a possible involvement of Russia’s peacekeepers to fire.
In the Information and Press Committee of South Ossetia also declared that any attacks on the motorcade of Presidents of Georgia and the Republic of Poland was not.
The Ministry of Defense of South Ossetia said on Sunday by the armed forces of the Republic of fire towards the Georgian border does not open.
22 November 2008 | border, georgia, poland, president, provocation, russia, shelling, south ossetia, sunday
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