Russia is preparing an answer to an interstate...
a five-day war with Georgia in August 2008 that began when Georgian forces attacked South Ossetia in an attempt to bring it back under central control.The two republics have also been recognized by Nicaragua and Venezuela.
According to South Ossetia"s authorities, more than 1,500 people died as a result of Georgia"s attack. The Russian General Prosecutor"s Office officially confirmed that 162 residents of South Ossetia and 48 Russian servicemen, including 10 peacemakers, had been killed by Georgian troops.
MOSCOW, November 24 (RIA Novosti)
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