Archive - Sep 2008

South Ossetia is demanding recognition of genocide of ossetian people. The activists of National forum «Ossetia accuses!» will turn to the international community with such call today in Moscow and Strasbourg.
As the National forum activist Olesya Kadjaeva informed IA «Res» correspondent the action will be participate by the activists of youth movement «New people» and International Youth Assembly «For democracy and peoples wrights». «In Moscow the action will be conducted at the Swedish embassy. Later on such actions will take place in European countries and USA»-said Olesya Kadjaeva.

Speech of Doctor of historical sciences, Professor Ruslan Bzarov at the VI congress of the Ossetian people

The congress of today – the sixth one, according to modern numbering, and under an absolute count – the seventeenth congress of the Ossetian people, has gathered for the first time in Tskhinval. By a strange concurrence of circumstances – it gathered the day before the seventeenth anniversary of the Republic of South Ossetia. Let this teenager number deceive nobody. All the same we’re having an anniversary this year – ninety years have passed since the first national congress had been held. Ninety years long Ossetia’s civil institutions have been struggling with the lack of state unity. For ninety years people have been electing indivisible public representation, thus pointing at the irregularity and temporariness of all attempts of political division.

Compensation payments to the Republic of South Ossetia citizens who lost its property in the result of Georgian aggression will be paid at RSO territory. This was informed to IA «Res» at RF MES in RSO operative group press service. Here noted that the financial aid consisting of 50 thousand rubles per family and the one-time assistance at the rate of 1 thousand rubles will be paid to every person of South Ossetia who has Russian citizenship.

Polish journalists detained in the vicinity of Ossetian village Artsevi by the law enforcement organs of the Republic of South Ossetia on September 8 will be passed to Polish ambassador at OSCE. As RSO Ombudsman David Sanakoev informed IA «Res» correspondent the journalists will be passed to Russian peacekeepers that will accompany them to Georgian village of Karaleti and pass them to Polish ambassador.