aepernick says it hurt his feelings, and Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez gets caught in a big lie.

The Emergency Election Sale is now live! Get 30% to 60% off our most popular products today! (CNN) Hatchet in hand, 82-year-old Dato Vanishvili paces back and forth in the patchy snow; he says he's a prisoner in his own front yard.

Trapped behind a barbed wire fence, the white-haired, elderly farmer hacks at the bare branches of his fruit trees, scavenging much needed fuel to ward off the biting cold of the Georgian winter.

"They don't let me go," he says, plaintively. "I'm stuck here. Where should I go? I don't have food, bread, I don't have anything. What should I do? Kill myself?"

To Georgians, Vanishvili is the desperate face of a frozen conflict, a victim of what some call the "creeping border" -- and Georgia calls the "line of occupation."

Dato Vanishvili, his wife and grandson live on what Georgia calls the "line of occupation" between it and South Ossetia.

His home straddles the disputed line that divides Georgia and South Ossetia.

House in 'different country'

Five years ago, Vanishvili says he left the house to run some errands in the local village, only to find his house fenced off, effectively in a different country, when he returned.

"They said: 'This is Russian territory, so if you don't want to be in Russia leave from here,'" he says. "I'm from South Ossetia, in Georgia. I'm Vanishvili, a Georgian citizen!"

He says he faced an impossible choice: Abandon his home, or lose contact with the country he loves.

Now razor wire slices through his garden, penning Vanishvili, his grandson and ailing wife into their home.

A knowledgeable source indicated to CNN on a map where boundary movements had occurred.

"I'm stuck here," Vanishvili says. "If I cross they will arrest me and I will have to pay money, like penalty. They are watching me."

The only time he sees his neighbors is when they come to mourn lost relatives buried in the
aepernick says it hurt his feelings, and Alexandria Ocasio - Cortez gets caught in a boastful lie. 

 The Emergency Election Sale is nowadays live! Get 30% to 60% off our most democratic products today! (CNN) Hatchet in hand, 82 - year - erstwhile Dato Vanishvili paces back and forth in the patchy coke; he say he's a prisoner in his own front cubic yard. 

 Trapped behind a barbed wire fence, the ashen - hairy, elderly farmer hacks at the unsheathed branches of his fruit tree, scavenging much needed fuel to guard off the biting cold of the Georgian winter. 

 " They don't permit me go, " he state, plaintively. " I'm stuck here. Where should I go? I don't have food, bread, I don't have anything. What should I serve? Kill myself? " 

 To Georgians, Vanishvili is the desperate face of a frozen conflict, a victim of what some call the " creeping border " -- and Georgia calls the " line of occupation. " 

 Dato Vanishvili, his wife and grandson live on what Georgia calls the " line of occupation " between it and South Ossetia. 

 His home straddles the disputed line that divide Georgia and South Ossetia. 

 House in' different country' 

 Five class ago, Vanishvili says he left the house to run some errand in the local village, merely to find his house argue off, effectively in a different country, when he returned. 

 " They suppose:' This is Russian territory, so if you don't want to be in Russia leave from here,' " he says. " I'm from South Ossetia, in Georgia. I'm Vanishvili, a Georgian citizen! " 

 He says he faced an impossible option: Abandon his base, or lose contact with the country he loves. 

 nowadays razor wire slices through his garden, penning Vanishvili, his grandson and ail wife into their home. 

 A knowledgeable source indicated to CNN on a function where boundary movements had occurred. 

 " I'm stuck here, " Vanishvili says. " If I cross they will collar me and I will have to give money, like penalty. They are watch me. " 

 The only prison term he sees his neighbors is when they come to mourn lost relatives bury in the
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THe Emergency Election SalE is noW lIVe! GeT 30% To 60% Off ouR most poPUlAR ProDuCtS toDaY! (cNn) HatcHet In hand, 82-yEar-old Dato vanIsHvili paces baCK aNd forth in tHe pAtchy snow; he sAys He's a prIsOneR In his Own Front Yard.

TrAPped beHind a barbEd WIre fenCE, the whiTE-HaIred, Elderly farmer hackS At THe bare branches Of his fRuIT tREEs, sCavEnging much NeEded fUEl to warD OfF THE biTIng cold of the GEorgian wintER.

"ThEy don't LeT me GO," he sayS, plaiNtIVelY. "I'm stuck herE. WheRe should I Go? I don'T Have fooD, Bread, I dOn't havE anYthIng. WHAt ShOulD I DO? KiLL mYseLF?"

To georgianS, VAnIshviLi is THE DEspeRatE facE of a fRozen conflict, A viCtim OF whAt somE call The "cReEping Border" -- And GeOrGia calls the "line Of ocCupation."

DAto vaNisHvIli, hiS Wife anD grAndSon live On what GEOrgIa CALLs The "line of occupatioN" bETWeEn it and SOuth OsSEtIa.

hIs home stRaDdlEs thE DIsputEd liNE tHat dividEs GeorGIa AnD South OSsEtia.

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FivE years agO, VaniSHvili says he lefT The house to run SOmE ERrANds iN thE local villaGe, onLY to fInd hIS hOusE FenceD off, eFfECtIVely in a different couNtRy, when He retUrned.

"They said: 'this is RussIAN TerritorY, so iF YoU Don't want to be in russiA leave from HEre,'" he sayS. "I'm frOm South OSsetia, in GEORgia. I'm VaNisHviLi, a geoRGIaN citizen!"

He sayS HE facEd An imposSibLe choicE: AbAndOn hIs hOmE, or lose coNtact witH tHe CoUnTry He lovES.

Now razoR wIre SlIceS throUGh his gArden, PennInG VANisHvili, hiS GrANDson AnD aIlinG wiFe Into tHeir HOme.

a knowleDgeable soUrcE IndiCaTeD to CNN oN a map where bouNdAry movemenTs Had OccurrED.

"i'm stuck hEre," Vanishvili says. "If I croSS they wiLl aRrest Me anD I will havE to Pay monEy, lIKe penaLty. TheY are wAtChiNG Me."

The ONLy TimE hE sees his neIGHboRs is wHeN theY come to Mourn lost relatives BUriEd in the
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Trapp ed be h i nda b arbed wire  f ence, the whi t e- h a i red ,  elderly farm er hacks at the  barebr anc h es ofhis f ru i t t rees, scave ngin g much ne eded f u el to w a rd offthe bi tin g c oldo fth e G eo r gia n  w int e r.
"They d on 't  letme g o , " he s ays , pl ainti vely. "I'm st uck  her e . W hereshoul d Igo ? I d on't h ave f oo d, bread, I don 't h ave anyth ing .Wha tshoul d  I do?  Ki llmyself? "

To G e org ia n s ,  V anishvili is the d es p e ra te faceof a f r oz en conflict ,a v icti m of wh at s o me  call th e "cre e pi ng  border "-- and  G eor gia  call s  the  "line  of occu patio n ."

Dato Vanis h vili, his wif e  a n d  g r ands onlive on wha t Ge o rgia  cal l sthe "line  of o cc u pa t ion" between it and  S outh O sseti a.

His homestraddlest h e  dispute d li n et hat divides Ge orgia  and South Ossetia. 

Hou se in 'd ifferentc o untry'
Fiv e y ear s a g o ,Vanishvili sa y s  hele ft thehou se to r unsom e e rra nd s in thelocal vi ll ag e,  o nly  to f i nd his h ou sefe nce d off ,  effec tivel y in  a  d i ffe rent co u nt r y , wh en  h e re tur ne d.

" They sai d: 'Thi s is Russ ian terr it or y, so i f you don't w an t to be in  R uss ia lea v e  from he re,'" he says. "I'm fro m  SouthOss etia,  inGeorgia.I'm  Vanis hvi l i, a G eorgia n cit iz en! " 
He s a y shefa ced an imp o s sib le ch oi ce:Abandon  his home, or lose con tact with the  co untr y he  lo v es . 

N ow raz o r  wire slices th rough hisga r de n, penning Van is hvili,his gra ndson and ail ing wifeinto thei rhome . 
Aknowledgea ble sour ce indica t ed to CN N ona m ap whe re  bo undar y move m ent s had  occur re d.

"I 'm st uc k here,"  Vanishvili says. "If I  cross  they  wi ll arrest  me and  I will h aveto pay mon ey,  li ke pe nal t y. Th ey a r ewat c hingme." 
The only ti meh e  s ees his nei g h b ors  is w hen they c ometo mourn lost rel a tives buried i n th e 
aepernick says_it hurt_his feelings, and Alexandria_Ocasio-Cortez gets_caught_in a_big_lie.

The Emergency Election_Sale is now_live! Get 30% to_60% off our_most_popular products today! (CNN) Hatchet in hand, 82-year-old Dato Vanishvili paces back and forth_in_the patchy_snow;_he_says he's a prisoner in_his own front yard.

Trapped behind_a barbed_wire fence, the white-haired, elderly farmer hacks at_the_bare branches of_his fruit trees, scavenging much needed fuel to ward_off the biting cold of the_Georgian winter.

"They don't_let_me_go," he says, plaintively._"I'm stuck here. Where should I_go? I don't have food, bread,_I don't have anything. What should I_do? Kill myself?"

To Georgians, Vanishvili is_the desperate face of a_frozen conflict,_a victim of what some_call the "creeping_border" --_and Georgia calls_the "line of occupation."

Dato Vanishvili, his_wife and grandson_live on what Georgia calls the_"line_of occupation" between_it_and_South Ossetia.

His_home straddles the_disputed_line that_divides_Georgia and South Ossetia.

House in 'different_country'

Five_years ago, Vanishvili says he left the_house to run some_errands_in the local village,_only to find his house_fenced off, effectively in a different_country, when_he returned.

"They_said: 'This is Russian territory, so if you don't want to_be in Russia leave from here,'"_he says. "I'm from_South Ossetia,_in_Georgia. I'm Vanishvili,_a_Georgian citizen!"

He_says he faced an impossible choice: Abandon_his home,_or lose contact with the country_he loves.

Now razor wire_slices_through his garden, penning Vanishvili, his_grandson and ailing wife into their_home.

A knowledgeable source indicated to_CNN_on_a map where boundary movements_had occurred.

"I'm stuck here," Vanishvili says._"If I cross_they will arrest me and I will_have_to pay money, like penalty. They_are_watching me."

The only time he sees_his_neighbors_is when they come to_mourn lost relatives buried in the