Rubuta ci gaba ga wannan sakin layi - Gwamnatin Georgia ta harbe Tskhinvali a ranar 8 ga Agusta 2008 tare da BM-21 "Grad" masu amfani da makamai masu linzami a cikin wani yunƙuri
don dawo da iko a kan jamhuriyar Ossetia ta Kudu. Bayan harin bom ɗin, sojojin Georgia suka mamaye birnin don su ci nasara a kansa. Sojojin Rasha sun amsa a rana mai zuwa ta hanyar tura dakarunsu zuwa cikin birni kuma suka kai wa sojojin Georgia hari. A ranar 10 ga watan Agusta sojojin Georgia sun janye daga Tskhinvali, wanda sojojin Rasha suka kama bayan gwagwarmaya mai tsanani.