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  2. List of wars involving Georgia (country) - Wikipedia

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    The victory at the front, but the defeat of Russia in the war [citation needed] 1722-1864 Russo-Circassian War Russian Empire. Kalmyk Khanate; Principality of Mingrelia (1803–1864) Principality of Guria (1810–1829) Principality of Svaneti (1810-1859) Principality of Abkhazia (1810-1864) Circassian Confederation Kabardia (East Circassia ...

  3. List of wars involving Russia - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of wars and armed conflicts involving Russia and its predecessors in chronological order, from the 9th to the 21st century.. The Russian military and troops of its predecessor states in Russia took part in a large number of wars and armed clashes in various parts of the world: starting from the princely squads, opposing the raids of nomads, and fighting for the expansion of the ...

  4. Georgia–Russia relations - Wikipedia

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    Russia has supported separatist movements in Abkhazia and South Ossetia since the early 1990s. This is arguably the greatest problem in Georgian–Russian relations. The tensions between Georgia and Russia, which had been heightened even before the collapse of the Soviet Union, climaxed during the secessionist conflict in Abkhazia in 1992–93.

  5. Russian Empire–United States relations - Wikipedia

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    The surrender and dissolution of the Russian Empire facilitated Americans to join the war, although they sided with Russia during the latters civil war. However, there were also tensions between the two countries, particularly over pogroms in the Russian Empire between 1890 and 1914.

  6. Military history of Georgia - Wikipedia

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    Early states in present-day Georgia, c. 600 to 150 BC. Iberia (Georgian: იბერია, Latin: Iberia and Greek: Ἰβηρία), also known as Iveria (Georgian: ივერია), was a name given by the ancient Greeks and Romans to the Georgian kingdom of Kartli [1] (4th century BC – 5th century AD), corresponding roughly to east and south present-day Georgia.

  7. Russo-Caucasian conflict - Wikipedia

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    The 2008 Russo-Georgian War exacerbated these divisions, with Russia formally recognizing Abkhazia and South Ossetia as independent states, a move that has since strained Georgian-Russian relations and maintained high levels of regional tension. [75] [76] [77] Map of Georgia War in 2008

  8. Russia–United States relations - Wikipedia

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    In August 2008, United States-Russia bilateral relations became further strained, when Russia and Georgia fought a five-day war over the Russian-backed self-proclaimed republics of South Ossetia and Abkhazia. President Bush said to Russia, "Bullying and intimidation are not acceptable ways to conduct foreign policy in the 21st century." [79]

  9. Georgia within the Russian Empire - Wikipedia

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    The country of Georgia became part of the Russian Empire in the 19th century. Throughout the early modern period, the Muslim Ottoman and Persian empires had fought over various fragmented Georgian kingdoms and principalities; by the 18th century, Russia emerged as the new imperial power in the region.