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Chronicle year

2001

2001-10-28 / Kodori Gorge, Georgia

A confidential cable sent October 30, 2001, from the U.S. Embassy in Moscow to the State Department reports that Deputy Foreign Minister Mamedov, citing the Russian Ministry of Defense, categorically denied that Russian planes flew over or bombed positions in the Kodori Gorge on October 28 and 29, despite Georgian accusations. MFA Georgia Desk Chief Tereoken echoed the denial but added that "any side" could have sent planes over Kodori, prompting the embassy to comment that "to posit that they could be UFOs would be humorous if it were not for the seriousness of the violations.

2001-04-30 / Ventura, CA 93001

On April 30, 2001, Carol Rosin and Jon Cypher sent a letter to a NASA official identified only as "Dan," announcing a Friday meeting and promising to deliver a package at no cost to NASA. A follow-up note, written on Renaissance Hotel stationery, transmitted the French COMETA report "UFOs and Defense: What Should We Prepare For?," originally published in July 1999 by G.S. Presse Communication. Rosin noted in her letter that she had served as spokesperson for Wernher von Braun during the last years of his life and had founded the Institute for Security and Cooperation in Outer Space in 1983.