thanks for joining us here on r.t. it has now been ten years since the war between russia and georgia broke out after georgia attacked in the autonomous region of south us out here in two thousand and eight the russian army intervened after five days of a full scale conflict and fourteen hundred civilians killed a cease fire agreement was reached and in fact russian troops remain in the region to this day acting as peacekeepers over the u.s. calls it an occupation. our position on the russian occupied georgia regions of the and also south ossetia is unwavering that remains unwavering today the regions are part of georgia they are not part of russia and the united states continues to support josh georgia's sovereignty its independence and also its territorial integrity like despite western politicians putting the blame on russia for the two thousand and eight such a war the e.u. is a fact finding mission to stop georgia was in fact the one who initiated the conflict however it also...