Military & Warfare

Georgian Forces Capture Tskhinvali Capital

Georgian military units entered Tskhinvali, the capital of South Ossetia, initiating hostilities that would escalate into a full-scale armed conflict known as the South Ossetia War. This incursion came amid rising tensions between Georgia and the ethnic Ossetians, who sought to assert their autonomy. As Georgian troops took control of the city, it marked a significant moment in the struggle for power and territorial control that emerged as a result of the dissolution of the Soviet Union.

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