Archive - 4/3/2010

On 2 March 2010, Russian FSB Border-guards in South Ossetia detained two unidentified persons in the village of Kalet, Znaur district, reported the press-service of the Border-Guards Department. “200 meters from the state border of South Ossetia, man and a woman traveling from Georgia were detained. The trespassers had no ID documents with them. The detained persons stated that they were Georgian citizens, who passed the border to visit their relatives on the territory of South Ossetia, in the village of Znaur,” reads the press-service report.

The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) delivered assistance in seeds and fertilizers to residents of Znaur district of South Ossetia. As reported the Head of Economic Security Department of the ICRC Office in Tskhinval Azim Noorani, each family received a sack of potatoes, vegetable seeds and fertilizers. “This humanitarian assistance will be delivered to all residents of this district. The population is satisfied with the received aid and expressed appreciation to the ICRC”, said Noorani.