Thus, even in the beginning of the 18th century within the Russian court the question about the preparation for a march in Transcaucasia was raised.
ðˈʌs, ˈiːvən ɪnðə bɪɡˈɪnɪŋ ʌvðɪ ˈeɪtiːnθ sˈɛntʃɚɹi wɪðˌɪn ðə ɹˈʌʃən kˈoːɹt ðə kwˈɛstʃən ɐbˌaʊt ðə pɹˌɛpɚɹˈeɪʃən fɚɹə mˈɑːɹtʃ ɪn tɹænskəkˈeɪʒə wʌz ɹˈeɪzd.