“Red Church” to be rehabilitated in RSO

The President of the Republic of South Ossetia Eduard Kokoity held a meeting with the representatives of RSO Government and city administration of Tskhinval and with the priest of Alanian Eparchy. At the meeting was discussed the project of rehabilitation of the “Red Church” – an Orthodox church at the northern outskirts of Tskhinval damaged during the earthquake in 1991 and in the result of the bombardment of the town by the Georgian armed formations in 1991-1992.
Eduard Kokoity entrusted with rehabilitation of “Red Church” the RSO Minister of Culture Tamerlan Dzudtsov and Minister of road building Rudolf Tskhovrebov. RSO Minister on Special Affairs Boris Chochiev was appointed as a coordinator of the project.
The attendants came to unanimous opinion that it is necessary to preserve the original image of the church and use in rehabilitation work the damaged church materials and draw archaeologists and historians in rehabilitation.