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Polish TV crew detained in South Ossetia

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WARSAW, September 8 (RIA Novosti) - Russian and South Ossetian police have detained a Polish television crew together with a Georgian national near the capital Tskhinvali, a Polish television channel said on Monday.

The TVP channel reported that soldiers and police seized film equipment, including cameras and mobile phones, from two Polish journalists, which were in the film crew's vehicle, and took the journalists and their Georgian driver to an unknown destination.

Russian military officials have so far made no official comments on the report.

The TVP channel said the detainees were being considered "prisoners of war."

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