What was the South Ossetian Autonomous Oblast?
A Soviet-established region
A Georgian province
An independent country
A Russian military zone
Answer
The South Ossetian Autonomous Oblast was established by Soviet authorities in 1922. It declared independence from the Georgian Soviet Socialist Republic in 1991, leading to conflict and its current disputed status.
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