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Ossetia (/ɒˈsɛtiə/ o-SET-ee-ə, less common: /ɒˈsiːʃə/ o-SEE-shə; Ossetian: Ирыстон or Ир, romanized: Iryston...
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South Ossetia (/ɒˈsɛtiə/ o-SET-ee-ə, less common: /ɒˈsiːʃə/ o-SEE-shə),
officially the
Republic of
South Ossetia or the
State of Alania, is a partially...
- Russia,
alongside the Russian-backed self-proclaimed
republics of
South Ossetia and Abkhazia, and Georgia. The war took
place in
August following a diplomatic...
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North Ossetia (Russian: Северная Осетия, romanized: Severnaya Osetiya; Ossetian: Цæгат Ирыстон/Иристон, romanized: Cægat Iryston/Iriston), officially...
- The Flag of
Ossetia is a
tricolor flag, top to
bottom white, red, and yellow, used by the
Ossetian people in
Ossetia, a
region spanning both
sides of the...
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Ossetian homeland of
Ossetia is
politically divided between North Ossetia–Alania in Russia, and the de
facto country of
South Ossetia (recognized by the...
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Abkhazia and
South Ossetia are
separatist regions of
Georgia in the Caucasus. Most
countries recognise them as part of Georgia,
while Russia, Venezuela...
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Abkhazia and the
Republic of
South Ossetia.
Before Russian occupation, the
unrecognized republics of
Abkhazia and
South Ossetia did not
completely control their...
- ethno-political
conflict over Georgia's
former autonomous region of
South Ossetia,
which evolved in 1989 and
developed into a war.
Despite a
declared ceasefire...
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South Ossetia is
officially known by
Georgia as the
Tskinvali region, as it
views "South
Ossetia" as
implying political bonds with
Russian North Ossetia. It...
