Archive - Sep 2006

The Georgian informational channels are broadcasting information about the Russian 58th army tanks that are crossing the Roki tunnel and moving on the territory of the Republic of South Ossetia.

On 28 September, around 20:30, near a Georgian village Avnevi, seven unknown people in masks and black uniform of the Special Forces of the Georgian Ministry of Defense, armed with automatic weapons fired white vehicle “Niva” that belonged to the North Ossetian peacekeeping battalion of the JPKF.

Further to the sudden accusations by the Georgian leadership in criminogenic situation all over the Republic of South Ossetia and hysteria exacerbated by the Georgian mass media, the correspondent of “Res” agency approached the Minister of Interior press-service for comments.

Republic of South Ossetia was visited by the European Union Special Representative in South Caucasus, Peter Semnebi. He was accompanied by: Robert Liden, Adviser for the European Commission, Diana Yanse, Political Adviser to the Special Representative, and Izolt Figerald, Political Adviser to the Special Representative.

Operative group of the Ministry of Interior of the RSO, which was investigating the fact of abduction and beating on September 22 the resident of an Ossetian village Pris, was attacked by the Georgian Special forces. As a result of the firing two officers of the Ministry of Interior of the RSO Tedeev Atsamaz Zaurovich – 32 years and Kokoev Akhsar Georgievich – 37 years were wounded.