Archive - 31/8/2010

All schools in Znaur district of South Ossetia are ready to receive students for 2010-2011 school year. As the Chief of Znaur District Education Department Elvira Gabaraeva told IA RES, some of them were renovated during the summer holidays.
"In Teregvan, the secondary school building front, gutters and downspouts were renovated" , she specified. - In-house repair and restoration of the roof of the school building have been made earlier. As to Znaur secondary school, it is not ready to accommodate the children on 1 September. The building has been badly damaged during the war in August 2008, and there are still repairs to be completed. Therefore, lessons, as in the past year, will be conducted in the former building of the district committee of the Communist party.

30 tons of humanitarian aid will be delivered to the Republic of South Ossetia in the framework of the Interagency Humanitarian Action (IHA) "Mutual Assistance. Cooperation. Security." As the the press service of the FSB border guard department in South Ossetia told the correspondent of IA "Res" the trucks left this morning for Vladikavkaz to transport the goods to South Ossetia.
As it became known, an aircraft belonging to the Russian EMERCOM with humanitarian aid for South Ossetia on board already landed in Vladikavkaz.

In South Ossetia, about 150 people are considered missing, the Commissioner for Human Rights under the President of South Ossetia David Sanakoev told IA RES in connection with the International Day of the victims of forced disappearances. According to Sanakoev, this number includes the missing since 1989 and 2008. "Since 1989, more than 140 people are considered missing, and since 2008, we know nothing on the whereabouts of seven people", he explained. Sanakoev said that currently the issue of the missing persons is under consideration of three different formats.

Residents of Leningor district of South Ossetia expelled in the 90s from their homes by the Georgian authorities want to return home. As Eleonora Badoeva, the Chairman of the State Housing Commission on the distribution of houses, told IA RES, about 80 families of refugees would return to Leningor district as soon as they receive guarantees that their houses there are returned to them. "In the 1990's, many Ossetian families in Leningor district of South Ossetia have been forced out their homes - told Bedoeva. - Citizens of Georgia moved into the apartments of Ossetians and illegally re-executed them for themselves.