Georgia has only one highway. It cuts through the country horizontally in the middle, connecting its east to the west.
Any hostile act on E60 would pose an existential threat to the whole nation, disrupting its food supply route.
Al Jazeera: Georgia remains strongly pro-West 10 years after war with Russia
An army truck carrying Russian soldiers passes near a destroyed building in Tskhinvali on Sept. 18, 2008.
