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the conflict; de-occupation or humanitarian purposes." The law also bans any type of economic activity – entrepreneurial or non- entrepreneurial, if such activities require permits, licences or registration in accordance with Georgian legislation. It also bans air, sea and railway communications and international transit via the regions, mineral exploration and money transfers. The provision covering economic activities is retroactive, going back to 1990.
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inflicted on Georgian citizens, stateless persons and foreign citizens, who are in Georgia and enter the occupied territories with appropriate permits. The law also says that de facto state agencies and officials operating in the occupied territories are regarded by Georgia as illegal. The law will remain in force until "the full restoration of Georgian jurisdiction" over the breakaway regions is realised.
1216:) loyalty in fighting the Democratic Republic of Georgia and favouring local separatists, since this area had never been a separate entity prior to the Russian invasion. The drawing of administrative boundaries of the South Ossetian AO was quite a complicated process. Many Georgian villages were included within the South Ossetian AO despite numerous protests by the Georgian population. While the city of 3466: 2150:, a Russian federal subject. Tibilov furthermore suggested holding a referendum on joining the Russian Federation prior to April 2017, which would lead to a united "Ossetia–Alania". In April 2016, Tibilov said he intended to hold the referendum before August of that year. However, on 30 May, Tibilov postponed the referendum until after the presidential election due in April 2017. At the 3445:
South Ossetia by 2010. By 2021 this has been reduced to 83%. A new backup power transmission line running from Russia to South Ossetia was put into operation in November 2021, helping to ensure uninterrupted power supply to the region. It cost more than 1.3 billion rubles ($ 17m) to construct and was built within the framework of the Russian Investment program in South Ossetia.
3774: 1341:'s "Round Table" block. On 11 December 1990, Zviad Gamsakhurdia's government declared the Ossetian election illegitimate and abolished South Ossetia's autonomous status altogether. Gamsakhurdia rationalised the abolition of Ossetian autonomy by saying, "They have no right to a state here in Georgia. They are a national minority. Their homeland is North Ossetia 1528: 5917:"By mid-June relations between ethnic Georgians and Ossetians living in villages on the outskirts of Tskhinvali had reached a low point. The antismuggling operation had a direct effect on the security environment, as the Georgian checkpoints and increasing numbers of armed men in the zone shattered the peaceful environment and co-existence" 6669: 5874:"Georgia lost significant customs revenue due to smuggling; some calculated as much as 80 per cent. Estimates of the value vary widely from 5 to 20 million lari ($ 2.5 to $ 10 million) monthly. While some analysts consider that "the greatest part of the smuggled goods entering Georgia came from South Ossetia" 3410:
Tskhinvali. Following the war in the 1990s, South Ossetia struggled economically. South Ossetian GDP was estimated at US$ 15 million (US$ 250 per capita) in a work published in 2002. In 2017, the Administration of South Ossetia estimated its GDP to be nearly 100 million US dollars. South Ossetia's
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ICG "Georgia’s South Ossetia Conflict: Make Haste Slowly", I. Introduction: "The leadership of the former oblast retained control over the districts of Tskhinvali, Java, Znauri and parts of Akhalgori. The Tbilisi central government had authority over the rest of Akhalgori and the Georgian villages in
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adopted a resolution supporting the Georgian peace plan. Prior to the Ministerial Council, the Russian Foreign Ministry rejected the Georgian plan, saying it differed from the plan Saakashvili presented at the UN General Assembly in September 2004, which was favoured by the South Ossetian side. After
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The average temperature in South Ossetia in January is around +4 degrees Celsius, and the average temperature in July is around +20.3 degrees Celsius. The average yearly liquid precipitation in South Ossetia is around 598 millimetres. In general, summer temperatures average 20 °C (68 °F) to
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influences from the West. The Greater Caucasus range moderates the local climate by serving as a barrier against cold air from the north, which results in the fact that, even at great heights, it is warmer there than in the Northern Caucasus. Climatic zones in South Ossetia are determined by distance
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became the President of Georgia in 2004. Ahead of the 2004 parliamentary and presidential elections, he promised to restore the territorial integrity of Georgia. During one of his early speeches, Saakashvili addressed the separatist regions, saying, "either Georgia nor its president will put up with
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backed ethnic Georgian aristocrats, who were legal owners. Although the Ossetians were initially discontented with the economic policies of the central government, the tension soon transformed into ethnic conflict. The first Ossetian rebellion began in February 1918, when three Georgian princes were
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The Georgian 2002 census was incomplete with regard to South Ossetia, as it only took place in areas under effective Georgian control at the time. This concerned the Georgian populated areas of Akhalgori district and the Georgian communities around Tskhinvali, in the Patara Liachvi and Didi Liakhvi
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The law says that the Russian Federation – the state which has carried out military occupation – is fully responsible for the violation of human rights in Abkhazia and South Ossetia. The Russian Federation, according to the document, is also responsible for compensation of material and moral damage
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The South Ossetian and Russian presidents signed an "alliance and integration" treaty on 18 March 2015. The agreement includes provisions to incorporate the South Ossetian military into Russia's armed forces, integrate the customs service of South Ossetia into that of Russia's, and commit Russia to
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on 12 November 2006, after its first referendum in 1992 was not recognised by most governments as valid. According to the Tskhinvali election authorities, the referendum turned out a majority for independence from Georgia where 99% of South Ossetian voters supported independence and the turnout for
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mountain range. The wettest periods of the year in South Ossetia generally occur during spring and autumn while the winter and summer months tend to be the driest. Elevation plays an important role in South Ossetia where climatic conditions above 1,500 m (4,921 ft) are considerably colder
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The Georgian government protested against the allegedly increasing Russian economic and political presence in the region and against the uncontrolled military of the South Ossetian side. Georgian government officials have stated South Ossetian key security positions are occupied by (former) Russian
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was held in South Ossetia on 19 January 1992, with voters being asked two questions: "Do you agree that South Ossetia should be an independent country?" and "Do you agree with the South Ossetian parliament's solution of 1 September 1991 on reunion with Russia?" Both proposals were approved, but the
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When the Georgian parliament declared a state of emergency in the territory of South Ossetian AO on 12 December 1990, troops from both Georgian and Soviet interior ministries were sent to the region. After the Georgian National Guard was formed in early 1991, Georgian troops entered Tskhinvali on 5
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ICG, "South Ossetia: The Burden of Recognition", page 6, "Electricity and gas, which prior to the war came from the adjacent Dusheti region, have been shut off by Tbilisi, which says it cannot control their use in Akhalgori.57 Electricity is now supplied from Tskhinvali, where authorities say they
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By far the most widely used currency in South Ossetia, and one of the Republic's official currencies, is the Russian ruble, which have been used in the day to day lives of South Ossetians since their independence in 1991. Additionally, since the South Ossetian ruble is pegged to the Russian ruble,
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Since the 2008 war, South Ossetia and its economy are critically dependent on Russian economic assistance, and a year after the war, former President Edurard Kokoity was grateful for the Russian aid for reconstruction work. According to reports Russian donations made up nearly 99% of the budget of
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The Georgian legislation, however, also lists "special" cases in which entry into the breakaway regions will not be regarded as illegal. It stipulates that a special permit on entry into the breakaway regions can be issued if the trip there "serves Georgia's state interests; peaceful resolution of
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announced that Russian forces would begin to pull out of Georgia the following day. Russia recognised Abkhazia and South Ossetia as separate republics on 26 August. In response to Russia's recognition, the Georgian government severed diplomatic relations with Russia. Russian forces left the buffer
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in April 2008. A bomb explosion on 1 August 2008 targeted a car transporting Georgian peacekeepers. South Ossetians were responsible for instigating this incident, which marked the opening of hostilities and injured five Georgian servicemen. In response, several South Ossetian militiamen were hit.
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in January 1991. In March and April 1991, Soviet interior troops were reported actively disarming militias on both sides, and deterring the inter-ethnic violence. Zviad Gamsakhurdia asserted that the Soviet leadership was encouraging South Ossetian separatism in order to force Georgia not to leave
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The Georgian Supreme Council adopted a law barring regional parties in summer 1990. The South Ossetian regional council interpreted this as a move against Ademon Nykhas and subsequently passed a "declaration of national sovereignty", proclaiming the South Ossetian Soviet Democratic Republic within
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chapter Between pragmatism and idealism: businesses coping with conflict in the South Caucasus: "Customs duties on the import and export of goods to and from Russia make up 90 percent of the republic’s budget", via footnote 11 citing Dzhikaev, V. and Parastaev, A. (2004) ‘Economy and Conflict in
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Geomorphology of Georgia, Chapter 12 "Eastern Georgia (Iveria) Intermountain Plain", page 206 "According to the orographic and morphogenetic features, the Iveria Plain is divided into several regions as follows: (1) the Shida Kartli Plain, (2) the Kvemo Kartli Plain, (3) the Iori Upland, (4) the
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South Ossetia's economy is primarily agricultural, although less than 10% of South Ossetia's land area is cultivated. Cereals, fruit and vines are the major produce. Forestry and cattle industries are also maintained. A number of industrial facilities also exist, particularly around the capital,
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According to the 2015 census conducted by the South Ossetian authorities, the region's total population was 53,532, including 48,146 Ossetians (89.9%), 3,966 Georgians (7.4%), and 610 Russians. The Georgian authorities have questioned the accuracy of these data. Estimates based on official birth
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in May 2004, he pledged to seek a similar solution in South Ossetia. After the 2004 clashes, the Georgian government has intensified its efforts to bring the problem to international attention. On 25 January 2005, President Saakashvili presented a Georgian vision for resolving the South Ossetian
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In late October 2008, President Saakashvili signed into law legislation on the occupied territories passed by the Georgian Parliament. The law covers the breakaway regions of Abkhazia and Tskhinvali (territories of former South Ossetian Autonomous Oblast). The law spells out restrictions on free
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The majority of the population survives on subsistence farming. The South Ossetian authorities planned to improve finances by boosting the local production of flour and thus reducing the need for flour imports. For this purpose, the area planted with wheat was increased tenfold in 2008 from 130
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The foothills and mountainous areas (including the Greater Caucasus Mountains) experience cool, wet summers and snowy winters, with snow cover often exceeding two meters in many regions. The penetration of humid air masses from the Black Sea to the west of South Ossetia is often blocked by the
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was conducted by South Ossetians, with Georgian villages around Tskhinvali being destroyed after the war had ended. The war displaced 192,000 people, and while many were able to return to their homes after the war, a year later around 30,000 ethnic Georgians remained displaced. In an interview
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has been one of the causes of conflict. Although Georgian historiography believes that Ossetian mass migration to the South Caucasus (Georgia) began in the 17th century, Ossetians claim to have been residing in the area since the ancient times, which is not supported by available sources. Some
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in September 1990. Towards the end of 1990, the situation for ethnic Georgians in the region worsened sharply. There were reports of multiple cases of lootings and beatings committed both by Georgian and Ossetian forces and paramilitaries. The Georgian government responded by abolishing South
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from Germany, Austria, Poland, Sweden and other countries at 78 polling stations. However, it was not recognised internationally by the UN, European Union, OSCE, NATO and the Russian Federation, given the lack of ethnic Georgian participation and the illegality of such a referendum without
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On 30 August 2008, Tarzan Kokoity, the Deputy Speaker of South Ossetia's parliament, announced that the region would soon be absorbed into Russia, so that South and North Ossetians could live together in one united Russian state. Russian and South Ossetian forces began giving residents in
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By the end of 2021, the number of employed people was determined at 20,734 while 2,449 persons were registered as unemployed, on a total working age population of 34,308 (men 18–65, women 18–60). Virtually the only significant economic asset that South Ossetia possesses is control of the
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which comes in the following denominations; 20, 25, and 50 Zarin coins, and a 100 Zarin bar. Despite being the official currency, the Zarin is not in circulation, and are used for ceremonial purposes, depicting key events and people in South Ossetian history and are either pure
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due to the violation of Georgia's territorial integrity. The EU's diplomatic response to the news was delayed by disagreements between eastern European states, the UK wanting a harsher response and Germany, France and other states' desire not to isolate Russia. Former US envoy
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De Waal et al, Beyond Frozen Conflict, chapter 6. South Ossetia Today, page 192: "From 1992 to 2004, de facto, South Ossetia remained part of the Georgian economy and the conflict resembled that over Transdniestria, being much more a non-violent political dispute than a toxic
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ICG, "Georgia: Avoiding War in South Ossetia", page 11, "With regards to the Ergneti market, South Ossetian authorities claim the trade was legal because they imposed custom duties on the goods from Russia. "A large part of our budget" was financed by these duties, one
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and most of the other Ossetian-inhabited communities were governed by the separatist government, while the Georgian-inhabited villages and towns were administered by the Georgian government. This close proximity and the intermixing of the two communities has made the
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24 °C (75.2 °F) across much of South Ossetia, and winter temperatures average 2 °C (35.6 °F) to 4 °C (39.2 °F). Humidity is relatively low and rainfall across South Ossetia averages 500 to 800 mm (19.7 to 31.5 in) per year, but
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The political dispute has yet to be resolved and the South Ossetian separatist authorities govern the region with effective independence from Tbilisi. Although talks have been held periodically between the two sides, little progress was made under the government of
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As a result of the war, about 100,000 ethnic Ossetians fled the territory and Georgia proper, most across the border into North Ossetia. A further 23,000 ethnic Georgians fled South Ossetia to other parts of Georgia. Many refugees went to the North Ossetian
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foreign minister in the 1990s said that the Ossetians first appeared in the area only in the early 17th century. Since it was created after the Russian invasion of 1921, South Ossetia was regarded as artificial creation by Georgians during the Soviet era.
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movement to, economic activity and concluding real estate transactions in these territories. In particular, according to the law, foreign citizens should enter the two breakaway regions only through Georgia. Entry into Abkhazia should be carried out from
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2009 population estimate: During the war, according to Georgian officials, 15,000 Georgians moved to Georgia proper; South Ossetian officials indicate that 30,000 Ossetians fled to North Ossetia, and a total of 500 citizens of South Ossetia were killed.
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simply Ossetia, while he wrote that Kartli (the areas of modern-day South Ossetia) was populated by Georgians and the mountainous areas were populated by both Georgians and Ossetians. Güldenstädt also wrote that the northernmost border of Kartli is the
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were administrative/state languages. Under the rule of Georgia's government during Soviet times, Ossetians enjoyed minority cultural autonomy, including speaking the Ossetian language and teaching it in schools. In 1989, two-thirds of Ossetians in the
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disintegration of Georgia. Therefore, we offer immediate negotiations to our Abkhazian and Ossetian friends. We are ready to discuss every model of statehood by taking into consideration their interests for the promotion of their future development."
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Georgian Foreign Ministry, 22 Sep 2005: "The Georgian side has stated numerous times that the presence of uncontrolled militias is the main reason for provocations in the conflict zone and it is necessary to strengthen international control in this
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ICG, "Georgia: Avoiding War in South Ossetia", page 13 "The antismuggling operation had a direct effect on the security environment, as the Georgian checkpoints and increasing numbers of armed men in the zone shattered the peaceful environment and
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and called for peace talks. However, escalating assaults against Georgian villages (located in the South Ossetian conflict zone) were soon matched with gunfire from Georgian troops, who then proceeded to move in the direction of the capital of the
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was assigned as the leader of the Entity. It was intended that this provisional administration would negotiate with central Georgian authorities regarding its final status and conflict resolution. On 10 May 2007, Sanakoyev was appointed by the
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The Russian troops who patrol the borders of South Ossetia have reportedly been expanding the boundaries of the region through “encroaching occupation”, meaning they surreptitiously advance several feet at a time into Georgian-held territory.
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and head of the executive branch of government. The president of the republic is elected for five years by direct popular vote, with a maximum of two consecutive terms for the same person. South Ossetia's legislative body is the unicameral
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stated that, while preceded by months of mutual provocations, "open hostilities began with a large-scale Georgian military operation against the town of Tskhinvali and the surrounding areas, launched in the night of 7 to 8 August 2008."
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South Ossetia Statistical digest for January–December 2021, Table 17.1, page 169-170: Financial assistance to the Republic of South Ossetia of the Russian Federation 7.3 billion rubles ($ 85m) on a total budget of 8.8 billion rubles ($
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ICG, "South Ossetia: The Burden of Recognition", page 4, " The budget may have increased by half, from 2.7 billion roubles ($ 87 million) in 2009 to 4.3 billion roubles ($ 140 million) in 2010, but 98.7 per cent of the total is Russian
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The socio-economic development program of South Ossetia for the 2022–2025 period is financed by Russia.The Aim of the program is for South Ossetia to reach the socio-economic indicators of the North Caucasus Federal District in 2025.
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hectares to 1,500 hectares. The wheat harvest in 2008 was expected to be 2,500 tons of grain. The South Ossetian Agriculture ministry also imported some tractors in 2008, and was expecting delivery of more farm machinery in 2009.
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for premeditated Russian military invasion. According to Georgian intelligence, and several Russian media reports, parts of the regular (non-peacekeeping) Russian Army had already moved to South Ossetian territory through the
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results were not recognised internationally. Nonetheless, the South Ossetian regional council subsequently passed an "act of state independence" and declared the independence of the Republic of South Ossetia on 29 May 1992.
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The first round of voting was accompanied by a referendum in which the Ossetians were to decide whether Russian should become the second official language of South Ossetia. Nearly 85 per cent of the voters supported the
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was held on 9 April 2017; over three-quarters of those who voted supported amendments to the South Ossetian constitution which gave the names "Republic of South Ossetia" and "State of Alania" equal status under the law.
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South Ossetia covers an area of about 3,900 km (1,506 sq mi), separated by the mountains from the more populous North Ossetia (which is a republic within Russia) and extending southwards almost to the
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sponsored a resolution in June 2008 accusing Russia of attempting to undermine Georgia's territorial integrity and called for replacing the Russian-comprised peacekeeping force operating under CIS mandate.
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said the conflict could encourage separatist movements in other former Soviet states along Russia's western border. Several days later, Nicaragua became the second country to recognise South Ossetia.
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was characterised by general disregard for international humanitarian law by uncontrollable militias, with both sides reporting atrocities. The Soviet military facilitated a ceasefire as ordered by
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factory, which has 130 employees. Additionally, after the 2008 war, Georgia cut off supplies of electricity to the Akhalgori region, which aggravated the socio-economic situation in that area.
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that is used to link Russia and Georgia, from which the South Ossetian government reportedly obtained a large part of its budget by levying customs duties on freight traffic before the
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retaliated by sending the National Guard to the area. However, the Georgian unit retreated after they had engaged the Ossetians. Ossetian rebels then proceeded to occupy the town of
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district, has been closed by South Ossetia since 2019. Furthermore, the South Ossetian authorities only allow entry of foreigners "through the territory of the Russian Federation".
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The Greater Caucasus Mountain Range forms the northern border of South Ossetia with Russia. There is only one main road through the mountain range from South Ossetia to Russia, the
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could also use its facilities: "I would like to assure you, my dear friends, that this is your home, as well, and here you will always be able to find support and understanding".
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the two are often used interchangeably, and due to the lack of South Ossetian paper money, it is common South Ossetians to use Russian paper money, but South Ossetian coins.
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South Ossetian separatists began shelling Georgian villages on 1 August. These artillery attacks caused Georgian servicemen to return fire periodically from 1 August.
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announced his intention to begin legal proceedings in the near future to integration with the Russian Federation, although he subsequently lost the presidency in the
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authorities reacted by saying the plan is "not realistic" and "contains nothing new for the South Ossetian side". On 6 December, the OSCE Ministerial Council in
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stood at 3,062 rubles a month in the fourth quarter of 2007, or 23.5 per cent below Russia's average, while South Ossetians have incomparably smaller incomes.
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Since 2004, tensions began to rise as the Georgian authorities strengthened their efforts to bring the region back under their rule, after it succeeded in
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in Tskhinvali. After the Russo-Georgian War in 2008, education officials attempted to place most university-bound students from South Ossetia in Russian
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was mounting against Gamsakhurdia in Georgia due to his intolerance of critics and attempts to concentrate political power. On 22 December 1991, after a
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the OSCE resolution, the South Ossetian side surprised many with their own initiative reminiscent to the Georgian plan, triggering optimism in Tbilisi.
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Russia accused Georgia of "aggression against South Ossetia", and launched a large-scale land, air, and sea invasion of Georgia with the pretext of a "
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rates and school attendance suggest it may have been around 39,000 inhabitants, and an independent estimate from 2009 put the population at 26,000.
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from the Black Sea and by altitude. The plains of eastern Georgia are shielded from the influence of the Black Sea by mountains that provide a more
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than in any lower-lying areas. The regions that lie above 2,000 m (6,562 ft) frequently experience frost even during the summer months.
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Tensions in the region began to rise amid rising nationalism among both Georgians and Ossetians in 1989. Before this, the two communities of the
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According to the South Ossetian Statistical agency the population estimate was 56,520 per 1 January 2022. Of these, 33,054 lived in Tskhinvali.
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as the alternative President of South Ossetia. The alternative elections of Sanakoyev claimed full support of the ethnic Georgian population.
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in 1944. In the 1990s the new wave of South Ossetians migrating to the former Ingush territory fuelled conflict between Ossetians and Ingush.
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South Ossetia relies heavily on military, political, and financial aid from Russia. Since 2008, the South Ossetian government has expressed
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leading to South Ossetia from the rest of Georgia passes through the Gori Municipality. However, this road is closed in both directions at
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De Waal, "Beyond Frozen Conflict", 2.3.4 South Ossetia scenarios, page 44-45; 6.2 background, page 190; 6.6 Links with Georgia, page 201.
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has said that this statement contradicts previous ones made by Kokoity earlier that day, when he indicated that South Ossetia would join
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shapes the western geographic boundary of South Ossetia, although the northwestern corner of South Ossetia is located west of the range.
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and began attacking the ethnic Georgian civilian population. During uprisings in 1919 and 1920, the Ossetians were covertly supported by
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valleys. although according to some estimates there were 47,000 ethnic Ossetians and 17,500 ethnic Georgians in South Ossetia in 2007.
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by the South Ossetian authorities escalated the conflict. On 11 November, this decision was revoked by the Georgian parliament, the
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control of the territory of the former South Ossetian Autonomous Oblast. Since the 2008 war, Georgia and a significant part of the
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Getting Back Home? Towards Sustainable Return of Ingush Forced Migrants and Lasting Peace in Prigorodny District of North Ossetia
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within the vicinity of Europe are usually grouped with the continent even though they are not situated on its continental shelf.
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In 2016, a referendum on integration with Russia was proposed during an election campaign, but was put on hold indefinitely. A
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on 20 September 1990. Ossetians boycotted subsequent Georgian parliamentary elections and held their own contest in December.
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wanted to demonstrate that Georgia would not tolerate the killing of Georgian citizens. According to Russian military expert
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ICG "Georgia’s South Ossetia Conflict: Make Haste Slowly", Chapter II.C. "The New Temporary Administrative Unit", page 7-8.
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In 2016, Armenia tried to persuade Georgia to open a transit route between Georgia and South Ossetia, but Georgia refused.
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From Conflict to Autonomy in the Caucasus: The Soviet Union and the Making of Abkhazia, South Ossetia and Nagorno Karabakh
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Gombori Range, and (5) the Alazani Plain"; 12.2.2 Foothill Mountainous-Hilly Relief (of the Shida Kartli Plain), page 208
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region. Modern South Ossetia is located below the green "Ossia", which approximately corresponds to modern North Ossetia.
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security officials, while some political researchers speak of institutions being outsourced to the Russian Federation.
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did not have a majority Ossetian population, it was made the capital of the South Ossetian AO. In addition to parts of
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region. Lacking effective control over the territory, Georgia maintains an administrative body called the Provisional
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By 2014 the number of glaciers in the Greater Caucasus were established at 2,020 of which 637 are in Georgia (31.5%).
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described the treaty as calling for "nearly full integration" and compared it to a 2014 agreement between Russia and
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assumed authority over the buffer areas. Since the war, Georgia has maintained that Abkhazia and South Ossetia are
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South Ossetia Statistical digest for January–December 2021, Table 1.3, page 14; Table 2.1 & 2.3, pages 23–24
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This article is about the partially recognised state in the South Caucasus. For the ethnolinguistic region, see
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Ossetian historians accept that the migration of Ossetian ancestors to modern South Ossetia began after the
1290:. Both ethnicities had a normal degree of interaction and there were many Georgian-Ossetian intermarriages. 15636: 15313: 14940: 14894: 14725: 14374: 14132: 13634: 12590: 12476: 12255: 12175: 11900: 11874: 11822: 11761: 11462: 11196: 9615:"Statement on Georgia at the 13th OSCE Ministerial Council, Ljubljana, 5 and 6 December 2005 (MC.DOC/4/05)" 8508: 2493: 1189: 825: 631: 9622: 15626: 15406: 15358: 15228: 15223: 15024: 14985: 14884: 14735: 14570: 14310:
Considered European for cultural, political and historical reasons but is geographically in Western Asia.
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Considered European for cultural, political and historical reasons but is geographically in West Asia.
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Süd-Ossetien (Georgien), 19. Januar 1992 : Unabhängigkeit von Georgien und Anschluss an Russland
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On 26 March 2022, president Bibilov said that South Ossetia had sent troops to aid Russia during the
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because it is the only direct route through the Caucasus Mountains between Russia and South Ossetia.
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Historical Ossetia in the North Caucasus did not have its own political entity before 1924, when the
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The Military Balance. The Annual Assessment of Global Military Capabilities and Defence Economics
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since 2008. The main crossing point that remained open for Georgians and South Ossetians, to the
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particularly dangerous, since any attempt to create an ethnically pure territory would involve
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tribe. In the 8th century a consolidated Alan kingdom, referred to in sources of the period as
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Understanding Ethnopolitical Conflict: Karabakh, South Ossetia, and Abkhazia Wars Reconsidered
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even though Tbilisi effectively does not control that part. The Roki Tunnel was vital for the
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Ossetia's autonomy and dispatching its troops to the region. The escalating crisis led to the
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recognised South Ossetia on 10 September 2009, becoming the third UN member state to do so.
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have damaged its credibility as a neutral peacekeeper in the EU's Black Sea neighbourhood."
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Bloodshed in the Caucasus: Violations of humanitarian law in the Georgian-Ossetian Conflict
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The South Ossetian Autonomous Oblast, established by Soviet authorities in Moscow in 1922,
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Georgia's struggles : Conflict resolution through entrepreneurship in a fragile state
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In another move towards integration with the Russian Federation, South Ossetian President
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South Ossetia was rocked by its most significant protests from 2020 to 2021 following the
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is the major religion practised in South Ossetia, by Ossetians, Georgians and Russians.
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river in Georgia. More than 89% of South Ossetia lies over 1,000 m (3,281 ft)
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In November 2009, during the opening ceremony of a new Georgian Embassy building in
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negotiated a ceasefire agreement on 12 August 2008. On 17 August, Russian president
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proposed in December 2015 a name change to South Ossetia–Alania – in analogy with
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On 13 July 2007, Georgia set up a state commission, chaired by the Prime Minister
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Historical Russian map of the Caucasus region at the beginning of the 19th century
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A 20 Zarin coin commemorating Russia's recognition of South Ossetian independence
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Levan Tielidze; Ramin Gobejishvili; Levan Maruashvili; Nikoloz Astakhov (2019).
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Beyond Frozen Conflict – Scenarios for the Separatist Disputes of Eastern Europe
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Beyond Frozen Conflict: Scenarios for the Separatist Disputes of Eastern Europe
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Page 9, Statistical Digest 2021, State Statistics of Republic of South Ossetia.
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of Ossetians, Russians and Georgians was established. On 6 November 1992, the
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paying state worker salaries in South Ossetia at rates equal to those in the
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the vote was 95%. The referendum was monitored by a team of 34 international
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resulting in months of protests and sacking of several government ministers.
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killed and their land was seized by the Ossetians. The central government of
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permitted Ossetians to immigrate. According to Russian ambassador to Georgia
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Near Abroad – Putin, the West, and the Contest Over Ukraine and the Caucasus
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of the Georgian SSR had been living in peace with each other except for the
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at the juncture of Asia and Europe. It occupies the southern slopes of the
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On 24 June 1992, Shevardnadze and the South Ossetian government signed the
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South Ossetia's armed forces in 2017 were partially incorporated into the
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Independent International Fact-Finding Mission on the Conflict in Georgia
1617:(the last one after the ceasefire agreement was negotiated). The Russian 1579: 1474: 1077: 623: 9919:"Border guards completed the arrangement of the border in South Ossetia" 3581: 2786:. The eastern quarter of South Ossetia, around the town and district of 2698:, where a branch of the base is hosted at the village Ugardanta for the 989:. Ossetian peasants, who were migrating to the mountainous areas of the 14409: 13965: 13925: 13905: 13885: 13790: 13497: 13472: 13387: 13367: 13317: 13287: 13277: 13087: 13034: 12892: 12149: 10759: 9831: 9215:"South Ossetia Postpones Referendum on Accession To Russian Federation" 8850: 8239: 8237: 8051: 7460:"South Ossetia Postpones Referendum On Accession To Russian Federation" 7150: 6319: 6090:
Abkhazia and South Ossetia: Collision of Georgian and Russian Interests
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On 29 April 1991, the western part of South Ossetia was affected by an
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involvement on the Ossetian side. After the war, the conflict remained
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Schwirtz, Michael; Barnard, Anne; Kramer, Andrew E. (11 August 2008).
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who visited Georgia in 1772. The Baltic German explorer called modern
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Spans the conventional boundary between Europe and another continent.
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De Waal et al, Beyond Frozen Conflict, chapter 6. South Ossetia Today
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of August 2008, during which Ossetian and Russian forces gained full
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presented the Georgian action plan at the OSCE Permanent Council at
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Creation of South Ossetian AO on historical Georgian regions in 1922
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Spans the conventional boundary between Asia and another continent.
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the Soviet Union. Georgia declared its independence in April 1991.
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The dispute surrounding the presence of the Ossetian people in the
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South Ossetia Statistical digest for January–December 2021, page 7
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The Russian Military and the Georgia War: Lessons and Implications
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The Foreign Policy of Russia: Changing Systems, Enduring Interests
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Moscow Says Abkhazia, S. Ossetia Shall be Less Dependent on Russia
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In October 1990, the parliamentary election in Georgia was won by
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The International Institute for Strategic Studies (IISS) (2018).
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as the Head of South Ossetian Provisional Administrative Entity.
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to come under Russian domination, starting in 1774. The capital,
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Administration of the President of the Republic of South Ossetia
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The political status of South Ossetia is a central issue of the
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Countries and territories where Russian is an official language
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Parallel to the secessionist held referendum and elections, to
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republic governed by the secessionist government held a second
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princes, Ossetians started a second wave of migration from the
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has been the president of the republic, winning the contested
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granted this autonomy to the Ossetians in exchange for their (
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Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of South Ossetia
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throughout 1990s and saw two major escalations in 2000s: in
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roughly two-thirds of the population of South Ossetia was
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South Ossetia is a very mountainous region located in the
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and demanded ownership of the lands they worked, and the
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International recognition of Abkhazia and South Ossetia
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mountain range and its foothills which are part of the
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Map of Georgia highlighting South Ossetia (purple) and
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in 1921, created an autonomous administrative unit for
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and all other UN member states regard South Ossetia as
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are still hopeful Georgia will resume the gas supply."
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The Soviet Georgian government, established after the
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At around 19:00 on 7 August 2008, Georgian president
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South Ossetia's official circulated currency is the
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Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe
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President of Republic of South Ossetia (in Russian)
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Modern Hatreds: The Symbolic Politics of Ethnic War
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ethnic cleansing against Georgians in South Ossetia
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The Russian armed forces have established the 2649:constituencies and 17 delegates elected through 1957:No. 1261 recognising South Ossetian independence 245:National Anthem of the Republic of South Ossetia 27:Partially recognized state in the South Caucasus 10897:Institut français des relations internationales 9315: 9313: 9311: 9309: 9307: 9305: 9303: 9301: 9008: 9006: 8714:. 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Russian 1582:before the Georgian military action. 1263:lived outside the South Ossetian AO. 840:and considers it a part of Georgia's 836:informally refers to the area as the 781:As of 2024, only five members of the 508:3,885 km (1,500 sq mi) 11183: 10931:"Students seek refuge in Russian HE" 10919: 10907:from the original on 18 January 2024 10740:from the original on 8 December 2022 10491:from the original on 18 October 2015 10407: 10250:from the original on 7 December 2008 9961:from the original on 19 January 2022 9729:from the original on 7 November 2021 9699:. Civil Georgia. 22 September 2004. 9625:from the original on 21 January 2012 9510:from the original on 18 October 2015 9386:"105th IPRM Meeting Held in Ergneti" 9286:from the original on 28 January 2012 9102:. SWI. 18 March 2015. 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Civil Georgia. 26 September 2006. 6222:from the original on 7 November 2017 6042: 5828:from the original on 18 October 2015 5737:from the original on 7 November 2015 5606:from the original on 14 January 2022 5576:from the original on 31 October 2022 5418:"Unrecognized states: South Ossetia" 5395:from the original on 18 October 2015 5173:from the original on 1 December 2017 4744:from the original on 6 February 2022 4698:from the original on 6 February 2022 4673: 4667: 4532: 4487: 2690:in South Ossetia, which is based in 2053:members of the separatist movement. 2034:, the Ossetian opposition movement ( 1084:and Ossetian settlements emerged in 977:In the 17th century, by pressure of 14830:Protectorate of Bohemia and Moravia 12815:Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus 10770:from the original on 28 August 2022 10710:from the original on 28 August 2022 10680:from the original on 29 August 2022 10600:from the original on 6 October 2014 10183:from the original on 23 August 2022 10098: 9781:from the original on 2 October 2022 9751:. Civil Georgia. 13 December 2005. 9725:. Civil Georgia. 13 December 2005. 9327:from the original on 6 January 2022 9138:from the original on 5 January 2016 9020:from the original on 5 January 2016 8805:from the original on 8 October 2007 8770:from the original on 5 January 2016 8744:from the original on 8 October 2007 8664:"S. Ossetia: 99% back independence" 8640:. Civil Georgia. 11 November 2006. 8594:from the original on 13 August 2008 8568:from the original on 5 January 2016 8062:from the original on 26 August 2020 7908:from the original on 21 August 2022 7860: 7396:"Georgia 'started unjustified war'" 7284:from the original on 6 October 2014 7222:Kunkle, Fredrick (18 August 2008). 7011:Steven Lee Myers (13 August 2008). 6850:from the original on 2 January 2016 6810:Chivers, C.J. (15 September 2008). 6791:from the original on 20 August 2014 6760:from the original on 23 August 2008 6412:from the original on 15 August 2008 6218:. Civil Georgia. 16 February 2006. 5889:. 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The Economist. 29 November 2007. 5546:from the original on 26 August 2020 5037:from the original on 5 January 2016 4443:from the original on 13 August 2008 4361:from the original on 23 August 2017 4017:from the original on 2 October 2022 2045:In April 2007, Georgia created the 1933: 1922:and highland regions have distinct 1496:said that "Russia's actions in the 1412:, and, in March 1992, they invited 1202:Communist Party of the Soviet Union 1072:, was among the first areas of the 942:are believed to originate from the 24: 14935:Estonian Soviet Socialist Republic 14636:Armenian Soviet Socialist Republic 14389: 12964: 12508: 11468:Georgian Soviet Socialist Republic 10886: 10800:from the original on 1 August 2023 10337:from the original on 18 March 2020 10296:Svanidze, Tamar (12 August 2016). 10142:from the original on 26 March 2022 10111:from the original on 27 March 2022 10029:from the original on 28 March 2022 9863:from the original on 28 March 2022 9673:. 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Civil Georgia. 27 October 2005. 6152:from the original on 24 March 2022 6146:Centre for European Policy Studies 5985:"South Ossetian Hostages Released" 5677: 5486:from the original on 4 August 2018 5436: 5132:from the original on 28 March 2022 4803:from the original on 8 August 2014 4463:"Russians Cope With Arc of Crises" 4455: 4075:from the original on 13 April 2018 3716: 2603:. Late in October, Prime Minister 2139:said they would not recognise it. 1946:Foreign relations of South Ossetia 1884:Topographic map of South Ossetia ( 1722:had been sent to assist Russia in 1707:had been tortured to death by the 1310:The South Ossetian Popular Front ( 1261:Georgian Soviet Socialist Republic 1182:Georgian Soviet Socialist Republic 857:Georgian Soviet Socialist Republic 268:South Ossetia in dark green, with 25: 15688: 12881:Pridnestrovian Moldavian Republic 11318:Unification of the Georgian realm 11150:made by Russian team of explorers 11106: 10981:from the original on 5 April 2024 10820:"Exonumia from the South Ossetia" 10630:from the original on 3 April 2022 10559:from the original on 1 April 2022 9755:from the original on 4 April 2022 9703:from the original on 4 April 2022 9677:from the original on 4 April 2022 9651:from the original on 4 April 2022 9595:from the original on 4 April 2022 9569:from the original on 4 April 2022 9396:from the original on 1 April 2022 9164:from the original on 29 July 2018 9080:from the original on 2 April 2015 9050:from the original on 5 April 2015 8441:. 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Civil Georgia. 17 June 2006. 6016: 6007: 5977: 5922: 5905: 5879: 5866: 5840: 5814: 5804: 5794: 5784: 5723: 5701: 5643: 5588: 5558: 5527: 5424:from the original on 5 May 2014 5420:(in Russian). 28 January 2014. 5377: 5351: 5319: 5254: 5224: 5153: 5144: 5049: 5010: 4939: 4930: 4890: 4878: 4842: 4765: 4756: 4655: 4622: 4507: 4347: 4316: 4244: 4214: 4164:Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty 4158:Fuller, Liz (9 February 2017). 3931: 3707:South Ossetian State University 3506:, with the same denominations, 2725:live in North and South Ossetia 2712: 2301:Prime Minister of South Ossetia 2179:Occupied territories of Georgia 2121:North Caucasus Federal District 1345:.... Here they are newcomers." 892:have regarded South Ossetia as 846:Administration of South Ossetia 73:(official names are equivalent) 36:Administration of South Ossetia 34:. For the Georgian entity, see 13631:British Indian Ocean Territory 12290: 11453:Democratic Republic of Georgia 10790:"Coins from the South Ossetia" 10626:(in Russian). 26 August 2009. 10225:. January 2007. Archived from 6348:. Civil Georgia. 5 June 2008. 5932:. Civil Georgia. 8 July 2004. 4182: 4151: 4126: 4099: 4009:. The official website of the 3859: 3832:Russia–South Ossetia relations 3522:in South Ossetia, Russia, and 2230:, Ukraine, Georgian President 1831:30% are located within Georgia 1751:Geography of Georgia (country) 1621:blockaded the Georgian coast. 1122:Democratic Republic of Georgia 13: 1: 15667:1991 establishments in Europe 14761:People's Republic of Bulgaria 14285:country of the United Kingdom 12945:Countries and regions of the 12672:UN specialized agency members 12321: 11127:BBC overview of South Ossetia 10273:. Mdb.cast.ru. Archived from 9244:Fuller, Liz (11 April 2017). 9016:. AP / Yahoo. 18 March 2015. 8740:. 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His successor 2326:Parliament of South Ossetia 2241: 2115:in the Russian Federation. 1955:Russian Presidential Decree 1837:basin and a handful of the 1822:, and its highest point is 1555:Republic of South Ossetia ( 1516: 1351:1991–1992 South Ossetia War 862:1991–1992 South Ossetia War 175:Respublika Yuzhnaya Osetiya 174: 143: 111: 10: 15693: 14133:British Overseas Territory 13751:Countries and dependencies 13635:British Overseas Territory 13248:Countries and dependencies 12598:People's Republic of China 12266:Georgian–Ossetian conflict 11272:Christianization of Iberia 11148:South Ossetia travel guide 11072:Souleimanov, Emil (2013). 10996: 10269:Mikhail Barabanov (2008). 10246:. Un.org. 15 August 2008. 10052:. Routledge. p. 224. 9160:. Bbc.com. 21 April 2016. 8189:European Geosciences Union 8016:International Crisis Group 6906:. Reuters. 9 August 2008. 6756:(in Russian). Kommersant. 5765:International Crisis Group 5287:Stuart J. 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The 10 glaciers of the 1628:Tskhinvali in August 2008 1448:Joined Peacekeeping force 1440:Sochi ceasefire agreement 1398:Georgian military council 1062:Kingdom of Kartli-Kakheti 1049:River gorge, Guda (Tetri 757:Republic of South Ossetia 640: 630: 612: 597: 587: 577: 563: 559:13.7/km (35.5/sq mi) 553: 539: 529: 522: 512: 502: 495: 491: 481: 471: 467: 456: 446: 442: 427: 412: 408: 395: 352: 331: 287: 277: 261: 234: 227: 193: 163: 155: 133:სამხრეთ ოსეთის რესპუბლიკა 131: 123: 112:Respublikæ Xussar Iryston 101:Республикӕ Хуссар Ирыстон 99: 91: 61:Republic of South Ossetia 59: 18:Republic of South Ossetia 14626:Armenian–Azerbaijani war 12303:Administrative divisions 11681:Administrative divisions 11422:Shah Abbas I's invasions 11385:Principality of Abkhazia 11328:First Kingdom of Kakheti 11041: 10485:Russia in Global Affairs 10441:"население южной осетии" 10333:. 3DCFTAs. p. 187. 9833: 8855:Radio Free Europe RFE/RL 7930:Geomorphology of Georgia 7491: 7151: 6842: 6752: 5161: 5017:Saparov, Arsène (2014). 4780:Ethnic groups in Georgia 4774: 4720:Coene, Frederik (2010). 3852: 3766:Georgia (country) portal 3727: 3711:post-secondary education 3573:Culture of South Ossetia 3460: 2808:procession in Tskhinvali 2744: Ossetians (89.94%) 2688:4th Guards Military Base 2407:Administrative divisions 1641:, South Ossetian leader 1022:Johann Anton Güldenstädt 926:Fragment of 1856 map by 826:Georgia–Russia relations 48:Not to be confused with 14920:Estonia in World War II 14880:Estophile Enlightenment 14736:Second Bulgarian Empire 14289:British-Irish Agreement 13593:Cocos (Keeling) Islands 11390:Principality of Svaneti 11313:Kingdom of the Iberians 11217:Shulaveri–Shomu culture 11137:20 January 2012 at the 10357:"South Ossetia profile" 8058:. p. 13,19,24,25. 5694:31 October 2022 at the 5625:Jones, Stephen (2013). 5326:Zverev, Alexei (1996). 4772:Merab Basilaia (2008). 4222:"South Ossetia profile" 4138:23 October 2018 at the 3837:South Ossetian passport 3486:(.999) and are largely 3423:2008 Russo-Georgian War 2762: Armenians (0.71%) 2750: Georgians (7.41%) 2700:Russian Airborne Forces 2011:independence referendum 1724:its invasion of Ukraine 1546:announced a unilateral 1484:It also considered the 1421:independence referendum 890:international community 832:disbanded in 1990. The 541:• 2015 census 332:Official languages 165:Республика Южная Осетия 15097:Bosnia and Herzegovina 14721:First Bulgarian Empire 14125:(Sovereign Base Areas) 13806:Bosnia and Herzegovina 13651:Special administrative 13627:(Sovereign Base Areas) 13169:North Ossetia – Alania 12970: 12893:Republic of Somaliland 12776:Recognised by at least 12686:Partially unrecognised 12579:Partially unrecognised 11288:Principality of Iberia 11078:. Palgrave Macmillan. 11013:. London: Bloomsbury. 10009:Beyond Frozen Conflict 7522:Голенкова, Екатерина. 5480:www.pesd.princeton.edu 5219:Ossetian Question 1994 5195:Ossetian Question 1994 5068:Ossetian Question 1994 4873:Ossetian Question 1994 4861:Ossetian Question 1994 4837:Ossetian Question 1994 4822:Ossetian Question 1994 3734:national football team 3555:Women in South Ossetia 3470: 3406: 2809: 2756: Russians (1.14%) 2726: 2664:of the then incumbent 2501:Diplomatic missions of 2188: 2152:name-change referendum 1963:2008 South Ossetia war 1958: 1889: 1808:2008 South Ossetia war 1764: 1701:Murder of Inal Djabiev 1629: 1532: 1435: 1185: 1173: 1161: 1113: 1017: 974: 935: 146:Alanetis Sakhelmts’ipo 14661:Stalinist repressions 14152:Bailiwick of Guernsey 14123:Akrotiri and Dhekelia 13625:Akrotiri and Dhekelia 12968: 11432:1795 Persian Invasion 11395:Principality of Guria 10936:University World News 10136:www.timesofisrael.com 10099:AFP (26 March 2022). 10015:. 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Index

Republic of South Ossetia
Ossetia
Administration of South Ossetia
Alania
North Ossetia–Alania
Ossetian
Georgian
Russian
Flag of South Ossetia
Flag
Coat of arms of South Ossetia
Coat of arms
National Anthem of the Republic of South Ossetia
South Ossetia in dark green, with Georgia in dark grey
Georgia
Partially recognised state
Tskhinvali
42°13′30″N 43°58′12″E / 42.22500°N 43.97000°E / 42.22500; 43.97000
Ossetian
Russian
Ethnic groups
Ossetians
Georgians
Russians
Armenians
Government
semi-presidential republic
President
Alan Gagloev
Prime Minister

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