Archive - 8/5/2013

A solemn ceremony of laying the Garland of Glory at the memorial "The Eternal Flame" has been held in Tskhinval on the eve of the Victory Day. The ceremony was attended by President of the Republic of South Ossetia Leonid Tibilov, Chairman of the South Ossetian Parliament Stanislav Kochiev, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Russian Federation in the Republic of South Ossetia Elbrus Kargiev, Russian diplomats, veterans of the Great Patriotic War, members of the government of the Republic, leaders of the FSS Border Control Agency of the Russian Federation in the Republic of South Ossetia and the 4-th Russian military base, pupils, public representatives.

In Krasnodar (Russia) has opened the photo exhibition "Kosovo - South Ossetia: a view from inside", featuring the works of a photographer, journalist, member of the Union of Journalists of Russia Natalia Batraeva. As the news agency "Res" was informed by the author of the exposition, the photos had been taken in 2005 - 2012 in Kosovo and South Ossetia; the witnesses of military conflicts are depicted on these photos.