Russia promises military aid to South Ossetia (AP)

An elderly South Ossetian woman carries water cans  in front of the houses destroyed during a Georgian assault in Tskhinvali, regional capital of Georgia's breakaway province of South Ossetia,  Sunday, Aug. 31, 2008. A brief war broke out between Russia and Georgia following Georgia's assault on South Ossetia's capital, Tskhinvali, on Aug. 7, 2008. (AP Photo/Sergey Ponomarev)AP - Russia’s president said Sunday his country will give military aid to the two separatist regions at the center of the war with Georgia ? signaling Moscow has no intention of backing down in the face of Western pressure.

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