The blogger was a vocal critic of the 2008 South Ossetia War between Russia and Georgia, and claimed that the KGB perpetrated the attack to silence him.

这个批判过2008年俄罗斯和格鲁吉亚在南奥塞梯的战争的博主声称克格勃为了让他“噤声”发起了这次攻击。

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Case in point: the South Ossetia War in which Russian hackers set up websites that enabled anyone sympathetic to their cause to launch denial-of-service attacks against Georgian targets.

举个例子：在南奥塞梯战争中，俄罗斯黑客建立了网站，使得每个人都对他们向格鲁吉亚目标发起拒绝服务攻击表示同情。

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The first of some 30,000 Georgians who fled South Ossetia during the August war are now moving into box-like cottages in an archipelago of refugee camps spread across northern Georgia.

在先前的八月战争中逃离南奥塞梯的3万格鲁吉亚人现在回迁到北格鲁吉亚地区成片的难民营里。

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The war was the worst violence since South Ossetia declared independence from Georgia in 1992.

VOA: special.2009.01.03

Another serious blow was the August 2008 five-day war with Russia over the Georgian separatist region of South Ossetia.

VOA: standard.2009.09.01

Russia has said it fought the war to defend Abkhazia and South Ossetia against Georgian aggression.

VOA: standard.2009.04.30

For most of the last two decades, though, this dilapidated Soviet hotel was nicknamed the Hotel of Tears, and lived in by people who fled war in Abkhazia and South Ossetia.

ECONOMIST: The perils and persistence of displacement

Russia has said that its prosecutors are collecting evidence in South Ossetia with which to indict Mr Saakashvili as a war criminal.

ECONOMIST: The West and Russia

Russia has violated the terms of the peace deal brokered by France's Nicolas Sarkozy, which demands that all sides withdraw troops to pre-war lines and refuses to allow international monitors into South Ossetia or Abkhazia.

ECONOMIST: The Russia-Georgia war