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1)
Georgia has commited an act of agression (attack on the peacekeeprs) before Russian response.

2)
South Osetia was not annexed at any point, it's status was disputed before Georgians tried to settle it by force and made the mistake of commiting an act of agression against Russia.

3)
There are no plans to regain Soviet Union. There is a desire for greater economical and political integration with neighbouring countries.