17 years have passed since the Battle of Shindisi. On August 11, 2008, 17 Georgian soldiers were killed in an unequal struggle with the Russians. They have been opposed to the occupants for more than an hour. Their names are: Alexander Oniani, Emzar Tsilosani, Tiger Jishkarian, Zviad Katsadze, Teimuraz Beridze, Ilia Gabunia, Ilia Sheklashvili, Irakli Janelidze, Kakha Koshadze, Levan Melkadze Roman Zoidze, Ruslan Tsuladze, Felix Kakauridze and Shmagi Kupatadze are honored at the memorial today in the morning.