North Ossetia
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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
Authorities in the nearby Russian regions of Ingushetia and North Ossetia reported drone strikes on Wednesday morning.
From BBC ● Dec. 26, 2024
Later, he was deployed to Mozdok in the Caucasus republic of North Ossetia, which Russia used as a base for its wars in Chechnya.
From New York Times ● Mar. 23, 2023
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
The small largely mountainous region has a population of around 60,000 and borders North Ossetia, which is part of Russia.
From Reuters ● May 13, 2022
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