South Ossetia is monitoring with anxiety the developments in Ukraine, where as a result of a coup d'état, Kiev and many cities in Western Ukraine are seized by the armed radical extremists whose actions are becoming more ambitious and aggressive, stated Acting Foreign Minister of South Ossetia David Sanakoev.
Statement of the political party "Justice Labor Development" on the international reaction to the concern of Russia about the situation in Ukraine
February 1, 2014, Russian President Vladimir Putin, in accordance with the Constitution of the Russian Federation, made an appeal to the Federation Council of the Russian Federation "On the use of the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation on the territory of Ukraine to normalize the political situation in this country. The Federation Council, in accordance with its rules has unanimously approved this decision.
President of the Republic of South Ossetia Leonid Tibilov has received Deputy Minister of Internal Affairs of the Russian Federation Igor Zubov, who arrived in South Ossetia on a working visit.