Russo-Georgian War

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title: Russo-Georgian War
text: The August 2008 Russo-Georgian War, also known as the Russian invasion of Georgia, was a war between Georgia and the separatist regions of South Ossetia and Abkhazia backed by the Russian Federation. The fighting took place in the strategically important South Caucasus region. It is regarded as the first European war of the 21st century. Georgia declared its independence from the Soviet Union in April 1991, following a referendum during the dissolution of the Soviet Union. However, fighting betw
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description: 2008 conflict between Russia and Georgia
original url: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Russo-Georgian_War
date created: 2008-08-07T21:30:11Z
date modified: 2024-09-13T18:59:29Z
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