Abkhazian defense forces shot down an unmanned Georgian spy plane Tuesday, officials in the breakaway Georgian region of Abkhazia said. Georgia's Defense Ministry denied any such incident.
Tensions have grown between the breakaway region, in the Black Sea area, and the central Georgian government since Abkhazia last month formally appealed for the world community to recognize it as independent. The Abkhazian Parliament cited Kosovo's declaration of independence as a precedent.
Garry Kupalba, a deputy defense minister in Abkhazia's separatist government, said the pilotless plane was shot down after flying over a Abkhaz military testing range. Abkhazian …
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