Rubuta ci gaba don wannan sakin layi - A lokacin yakin Rasha da Georgia
a kan Kudancin Ossetia a watan Agusta 2008, Bagrationi ya bi sojojin Georgia zuwa layin gaba don ba da tallafi na ɗabi'a. Daga baya ya yi sharhi cewa ya yi nadama Georgia "ya biya irin wannan tsada don nuna wa duniya ainihin fuskar Rasha", kuma ya ba da saƙo ga al'ummar Georgia. Bagrationi ya yi imanin cewa maido da masarauta a Georgia ba wani zaɓi ba ne a wannan lokacin saboda ci gaba da mamayar Rasha na sassan ƙasar; kuma ya rage ga mutanen Georgia su yanke shawarar lokacin da za a dawo da masarautar.