Georgia, Tbilisi, 9 August / Trend corr. N.Kirtskhalia /Georgian troops keep its positions in Tskhinvali. This was said by Batu Kutelia, Georgian Deputy Defence Minister.
According to Kutelia, the information released by Russian media about the Georgian troops were ousted from Tskhinvali does not represent the facts.
Deputy Minister said that Georgia continue controlling all heights around the city.
Shooting and explosion had been heard all the night long.
The correspondent can be contacted at:[email protected]