news bulletin – answers

Russia moves to end Georgia fighting

questions

1. Who does the burned out vehicle belong to? the Georgian Military
2. What have they been forced to do? retreat
3. What might be at an end? fighting
4. When did fighting begin? last Friday
5. Who were the Georgians trying to ‘put down’? Pro-Russian separatists
6. What made the Georgians move back? a counter-offensive
7. How are the streets of Tblisi described? largely deserted
8. How has Georgia’s President’s gamble in South Ossetia been described? reckless
9. Who is now in control of South Ossetia? Russia
10. What may be much more difficult that imagined? achieving peace