President of South Ossetia Anatoly Bibilov is taking part in festive events dedicated to the Day of the Donetsk People's Republic.
According to the press Secretary of the head of state Dina Gassieva, a solemn procession of cities and regions of the DPR is taking place in the capital of the Republic - Donetsk, on the central street of Artem.
"In a column of many thousands are residents of all corners of the Republic, representatives of creative teams, educational institutions, professional associations. Residents of the young republic are carrying posters, flags of the Donetsk People's Republic and the Russian Federation. Ossetian volunteers defending the independence of the DPR carried the Ossetian tricolor in front of the tribune. The slogans speak of the DPR's commitment to the Russian world and culture, and express a desire to live with Russia. The leadership of the DPR and the guests of the republic welcome the residents of the Donetsk People's Republic, " the press Secretary reports.
It should be reminded that President of South Ossetia Anatoly Bibilov is in Donetsk on the occasion of the festive events dedicated to the DPR Day. On May 11, he took part in the opening ceremony of a monument to the fallen heroes of the DPR in Donetsk. Meetings are planned with the head of the DPR Denis Pushilin and the heads of delegations who arrived at the festive events.
Delegations from Russia, South Ossetia and Abkhazia arrived at the celebration. The delegation from the Russian Federation is headed by the Secretary of the General Council of the "United Russia" party, Andrei Turchak, and the South Ossetian delegation is led by President of the Republic, Anatoly Bibilov.
The head of South Ossetia will also visit the Lugansk People's Republic.