North Ossetia
Americannoun
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He fought in Chechnya and in a brief war in North Ossetia in the 1990s, and later took part in Russia’s military intervention in Syria.
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 22, 2025
On Wednesday, officials in Russia’s southern region of North Ossetia, where the only land crossing checkpoint to Georgia is located, restricted cars from other regions from entering in an effort to stem the exodus.
From Seattle Times • Oct. 1, 2022
On Wednesday, Russia’s North Ossetia republic imposed restrictions on cars arriving from other parts of the country.
From New York Times • Sep. 28, 2022
Interfax cited the district command as saying that some of the troops were moving to bases in Russia's southern regions of Dagestan and North Ossetia.
From Reuters • Feb. 15, 2022
A relative of the Justinian Plague strain also turned up in an individual from North Ossetia, Russia, whose age is more uncertain, but who probably died between the sixth and ninth centuries AD.
From BBC • May 10, 2018
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