Anti-Russian hysteria 'picking up pace' in Georgia - Russian source

MOSCOW. Nov 8 (Interfax-AVN) - The latest so-called spy scandal has been masterminded by Georgia as part of its anti-Russian hysteria that is gaining momentum in the country, a Russian security service source told Interfax-AVN on Friday.

"This is Georgia's another invention aimed at escalating the already complicated relationship between our countries," the source said.

"This anti-Russian hysteria is picking up pace in Georgia, and this so-called spy scandal is another provocation staged by Tbilisi," he said.