Tuesday, August 19, 2025

Two Georgians detained by Russian border guards

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Locals say there isn’t any physical barrier marking the disputed border near Kvemo Ikorta. (Interpressnews.)

TBILISI, DFWatch–Russian border guards on Tuesday detained a husband and wife in a village bordering breakaway South Ossetia.

The two, Kakha Kazishvili and Zina Natriashvili, were detained in the village Kvemo Ikorta as they were trying to cross the ‘border’ to visit relatives.

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