MOSCOW, MARCH 26, 2004. (RIA NOVOSTI). The Russian helicopter did not violate Georgian airspace, reported the press service of the Russian defense ministry.
"The flights of the army aviation were not made at a time mentioned by the Georgian side as a time of the Russian helicopter's violation of the Georgian airspace," said the agency's interlocutor.
Earlier, the Georgian side declared that the Russian military helicopter Mi-24 violated the airspace of Georgia at 11.05, Moscow time on March 26 near the Kodori Gorge on the border with Abkhazia, the rebellious autonomy of Georgia.
