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URGENT: Russian Foreign Ministry protests observer detention in Georgia

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MOSCOW, October 22 (RIA Novosti) - The Georgian ambassador to Russia was summoned to the Russian Foreign Ministry after Georgian law enforcement agencies detained a Russian military observer in Gori, the ministry said Saturday.

"The Russian side expressed a resolute protest and flatly demanded that Lt. Col. Boiko be immediately released," the ministry said in a statement.

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