Russian President Dmitry Medvedev walks during a meeting of the leaders of the countries of the members of the Collective Security Treaty Organisation, in the Kremlin, in Moscow, Friday, Sept. 5, 2008. Russia has scored a key diplomatic victory by securing support for its war in Georgia from six other ex-Soviet nations. Russian President Dmitry Medvedev says he and other leaders of nations belonging to the Collective Security Treaty Organization signed a declaration Friday condemning Georgia's attempt to regain control of its province of South Ossetia.
Russian President Dmitry Medvedev heads to a news conference after a summit of the leaders of the countries, members of the Collective Security Treaty Organisation in the Kremlin in Moscow, Friday, Sept. 5, 2008. Leaders of ex-Soviet nations members of Russia-led security alliance condemned Georgia.
Russian President Dmitry Medvedev, second left, with leaders of the countries, members of the Collective Security Treaty Organisation, seen during a summit in the Kremlin in Moscow, Friday, Sept. 5, 2008. From left cw, Dmitry Medvedev, Tajik President Emomali Rakhmon, Uzbek President Islam Karimov, Secretary General of the Collective Security Treaty Organization Nikolai Bordyuzha, Armenian President Serge Sarkisian, Belarus President Alexander Lukashenko, Kazakh President Nursultan Nazarbayev, Kyrgyz President Kurmanbek Bakiyev. Leaders of ex-Soviet nations members of Russia-led security alliance condemned Georgia.
Russian President Dmitry Medvedev, center, with leaders of the Collective Security Treaty Organisation, heads for a summit in the Kremlin in Moscow, Friday, Sept. 5, 2008. From left, Kazakh President Nursultan Nazarbayev, Kyrgyz President Kurmanbek Bakiyev, partly visible, Tajik President Emomali Rakhmon, partly visible, Belarus President Alexander Lukashenko, Uzbek President Islam Karimov, right. Leaders of ex-Soviet nations members of Russia-led security alliance condemn Georgia.