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South Ossetian Autonomous Oblast
The
South Ossetian Autonomous Oblast
(, ,
Ossetian
: Хуссар Ирыстоны автономон бӕстӕ) was an
autonomous oblast
of the
Soviet Union
created within the
Georgian SSR
on April 20, 1922. Its autonomy was revoked on December 10, 1990 by the
Supreme Soviet
of the Georgian SSR, leading to the
First South Ossetian War
. Currently, its territory is controlled by the breakaway
Republic of South Ossetia
.
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