Earlier today, Russian President Vladimir Putin acknowledged that as early as in 2006, Russia had developed a plan to invade Georgia. This admission contradicts Russia's earlier assertions that its 2008 military attack was in response to a surprise attack from Georgia and that its invasion was meant to prevent a genocide and protect Russian citizens. It also underscores the premeditated nature of the invasion and highlights Moscow's utter disregard for international law. President Putin, who was Prime Minister at the time, also revealed that Moscow had been training militias of the Tskhinvali regime to...
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