The Kremlin sends representatives of propaganda media in Tbilisi. Putin"s media desent group arrived in Tbilisi today, but four of them were not allowed to enter the country by Georgian border guards .
Three Russian citizens - one from Tbilisi airport, one from the Larsi checkpoint were turned back.
These are: ITAR-TASS military correspondent of the news agency, retired colonel Viktor Litovkin; President of the International Council of Researchers Society, Gennady Bodriguev and Alexander Tokarayev.
The chief editor of the newspaper North Ossetia, historian Alan Kasay, was not allowed to cross Larsi customs checkpoint.
He was to talk about the role of media in the South Caucasus International Conference on the 10th anniversary of the August war. Alan Kasaev has the most painful topic for Georgia - the occupation and the interests of Georgia.
The reason for the ban was allegedly violation of the Law on Occupation. But the forum funded by Vladimir Putin will be held in Tbilisi. Russian experts will also conduct master classes for Georgian journalists and beginner reviewers.