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Breakaway Georgian region is discussing becoming part of Russia, says local official
Reuters via AOL· 1 month agoSouth Ossetia, a region that broke away from Georgia and calls itself an independent state, has...
Bordering Georgia's breakaway regions, villagers fear Russia's next steps
Reuters via Yahoo News· 1 year agoFor displaced villagers living near the border of Georgia's breakaway region of South Ossetia, the...
Mixed reaction from Georgian government after Russian forces kill Georgian citizen near occupied...
Kyiv Independent via Yahoo News· 6 months agoOfficials from the Georgian government issued mixed reactions in response to the Nov. 6 Russian...
Georgia's breakaway South Ossetia sets vote to join Russia
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe leader of the breakaway Georgian region of South Ossetia announced Friday that a referendum would be held in July on joining Russia. Russia has exercised effective control over the region ...
Breakaway Georgian region shows the perils of ceding land to Moscow
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 2 months agoOn the hillside above the northern Georgian village of Kirbali stands an Orthodox chapel. Its doors...
15 years ago, Russia invaded Georgia under the pretext of supporting separatists
The New Voice of Ukraine via Yahoo News· 9 months agoExactly fifteen years ago, on Aug. 8, 2008, Russia launched an invasion into Georgia. The pretext...
Georgian officials: Russian troops kill Georgian man near occupied South Ossetia boundary
Kyiv Independent via Yahoo News· 6 months agoRussian soldiers shot a Georgian man to death in Georgia near the illegal boundary with...
Kutelia, Sikharulidze: Ending Putin’s wars – don’t forget Georgia
Kyiv Independent via Yahoo News· 8 months agoAside from the capital city of Tbilisi, where 40 miles away Russian occupying troops are stationed...
Georgian breakaway territory sets July 17 referendum on joining Russia -Tass
Reuters via Yahoo News· 2 years agoMoscow recognized South Ossetia and the coastal region of Abkhazia as independent after fighting a...
Mountain creature with rows of extra ‘eyes’ found lurking in rocks. It’s a new species
Miami Herald via Yahoo News· 8 months agoStretched out on a mossy rock within the country of Georgia, a multi-colored mountain creature...
