Georgia
| War | Start | End | Detail |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1991–1992 South Ossetia War | 1991 | 1992 | The separatist conflict leads to South Ossetia's de facto independence. |
| Georgian Civil War | 1991 | 1993 | Inter-ethnic and intranational conflicts in the regions of South Ossetia and Abkhazia. |
| War in Abkhazia (1992–1993) | 1992 | 1993 | Abkhaz separatism leads to the de facto independence of Abkhazia from Georgia. |
| War in Abkhazia (1998) | 1998 | 1998 | Ethnic Georgians launched an insurgency against the Abkhazian secessionist government. |
| 2004 Adjara crisis | 2004 | 2004 | A popular revolt ousted the autocratic ruler Aslan Abashidze, Adjara reaffirmed its integration into Georgia as an autonomous republic. |
| 2008 South Ossetia war | 2008 | 2008 | A war between Georgia on one side and Russia, South Ossetia and Abkhazia on the other side confirms the de facto independence of Abkhazia and South Ossetia and leads to their recognition by Russia and Nicaragua. |
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