Russia quietly moves border hundreds of yards into occupied Georgia

[Skidmore]

https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/politics/russia-georgia-border-south-ossetia-move-hundreds-yards-occupied-nato-putin-west-ukraine-a7835756.html

Russia has quietly moved one of its borders hundreds of metres further into Georgia, according to local media reports.

Kremlin troops reportedly moved a border sign hundreds of yards further into occupied territory in South Ossetia last week, ahead of talks between Russian President Vladimir Putin and Donald Trump at the G20 summit.

Georgia’s security agency called the move “illegal” and said local farmers had been affected in the Gori Municipality....more

[Rhiannon12866]

1. Oh, no! Georgians hate the Russians - they were glad to see the last of them after the USSR fell

I visited Soviet Georgia and was amazed to still see many statues of Stalin - who was a Georgian. When I asked the reason I was told that Georgians love Stalin because he killed so many Russians.

[Submariner]

2. If the Georgians speak Russian then Trump

will be okay with the incursion.

[malaise]

3. The Con will blame Obama n/t

[pnwmom]

4. Oh, no. n/t

[noncliqer]

5. Trump Lost Georgia!

Yeah, that shit happened in '08, but since Trump blames everything on Obama, I'm reverse-engineering a little 'Fake News' of my own.

[duforsure]

6. More signs

What putin has intent on doing , and this may be what trump starts doing to Mexico and Canada. May be why he's started a fight with Justin Trudeau, so he can bully him then start shows signs of aggression against them.

[no_hypocrisy]

7. Russian adverse possession

Unless you return the border markings, that land is regarded as ceded.

Ain't gonna happen.

[7962]

8. No surprise. No one did anything to stop him fro taking Crimea or invading Ukraine.

No wonder the Baltic states are so nervous