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The August 2008 Russo-Georgian War, also known as the Russian invasion of Georgia, [note 3] was a war waged against Georgia by the Russian Federation and the Russian-backed separatist regions of South Ossetia and Abkhazia. The fighting took place in the strategically important South Caucasus region.
On November 2, Georgian units seized a Russian arms depot in southern Georgia. The Russian parliament adopted a resolution on December 25, 1992. It blamed Georgia for violating the terms of the agreement concerning the legal status of Russian armed forces on the territory of the Republic of Georgia.
In December 2022 and October 2023, we designated numerous Russian and Iranian entities for their involvement in the proliferation of arms including transfers of UAVs from Iran for Russia’s use against Ukraine, conventional arms and related materiel from Iran to Russia, and major weapons systems from Russia to Iran, including the Yak-130 ...
4 paź 2018 · The Russian Ministry of Defense claimed on Thursday that the US undertook a secret biological weapons testing program in Georgia, killing at least 73 people.
Since the 2008 war and subsequent Russian military occupation of Abkhazia and South Ossetia, the Russian government, along with four other UN member states, considers the territories sovereign independent states: the Republic of Abkhazia and the Republic of South Ossetia.
31 mar 2022 · Claire Harbage/NPR. GORI, Georgia — It was 14 years ago when Russia launched air strikes, sent in troops and declared war on Georgia. The Picture Show. Meet the Russians who are fleeing — not...
10 mar 2023 · Washington CNN — Russia has been capturing some of the US and NATO-provided weapons and equipment left on the battlefield in Ukraine and sending them to Iran, where the US believes Tehran...