Georgian Abkhazian Conflict: Memories Of War

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It seems that the Georgian–Abkhazian conflict arose just some time ago. Nevertheless, 3 years elapsed since that time.

 

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A Georgian scout plane that illegally crossed the frontier of Abkhazia was hit in the end of April. This incident led to a tense international scandal. Georgia accused Russia of hitting the plane and demanded the case to be reviewed by the United Nations Security Council. However, the Council couldn’t arrive at a single decision on this issue. In the picture a Russian battalion crosses the Caucasus mountains to render aid to the Abkhaz side.

 

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President Saakashvili declares military situation.

 

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A little refuge from Ossetia.

 

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Russian military forces are on their way to the conflict area.

 

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Georgian military forces in Gori. Georgian TV has already announced that Russian planes were bombarding the town.

 

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Russian airplane attacks Georgian soldiers in Tskhinvali.

 

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An unknown airplane bombards Gori.

 

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This wounded Georgian woman was later helped by her neighbors.

 

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Georgian military forces are crossing Gori destructed by Russians.

 

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Artillery bombardment of South Ossetia by Georgian soldiers.

 

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A wounded child from Ossetia.

 

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Evacuation of Georgian citizens.

 

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The Abkhaz guys throw a bottle with water and cigarettes to Russian soldiers.

 

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President of South Ossetia meets Russian tanks.

 

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