Kammala jumla mai zuwa: Tashin hankali ya karu bayan zaben Mikheil Saakashvili a matsayin Shugaban Georgia a 2004, tare da Saakashvili yana alƙawarin dawo da ikon Georgia a kan yankuna masu rabuwa na Abkhazia, Ajaria da Kudancin Ossetia. A shekara ta 2008 Georgia ta yi kokarin kwace South Ossetia, wanda ya haifar da rikici
yaƙi da Rasha wanda ya ƙare tare da rashin nasarar Georgia da kuma fadada ikon Ossetian zuwa dukan yankin tsohon Ossetia ta Kudu AO.