Dmitri Medvediev believes that the military operation to force Georgia to the peace in 2008 was absolutely necessary, GHN reports.
"The time goes speedily, it is already almost three years , but the main is tat our approaches and estimations of the events are not changing, " - head of the Russian state said on Monday at his meeting with military forces in the headquarters of the 58-th armed forces.
This was directed for the salvation of large quantity of people to restrict the danger from the Georgian territory at that moment, he said. This aim was achieved in full.
For information the Russian Armed Forces started the occupation of Georgian territory calling the action the operation for the forcing Georgia to the peace, and in August 25 they recognized the independence of South Ossetia and Abkhazia.
