War in the Caucasus: Russia Marches into South Ossetia

War in the Caucasus: Russia Marches into South Ossetia

Russian tanks on Friday rolled into South Ossetia in an effort to stop Georgian forces from taking the breakaway region in the Caucasus. The latest outbreak of violence comes after days of rising hostilities between South Ossetian separatists and Georgian soldiers that had left almost 20 people dead