S.Ossetian officials said that 15 civilians had been killed in the fighting overnight.
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The Georgian aviation attacked South Ossetia on Friday morning. Five Su-25 fighter jets dropped bombs in the area of the town of S.Ossetian town of Tkverneti. The jets also bombed a humanitarian aid column. The President of North Ossetia, Teimuraz Mamsurov, who was traveling to South Ossetia in the column personally confirmed that the jet fighters attacked the column.
The intensive fighting began just hours after Georgia's president declared a unilateral cease-fire, ...
S.Ossetian officials said that 15 civilians had been killed in the fighting overnight.