The Agreement on Alliance and Integration between Russia and South Ossetia is of strategic importance for bilateral relations, said Minister of Foreign Affairs of South Ossetia Dmitry Medoev in an interview with the Turkish publication "Cumhuriyet".
Georgia's policy of military cooperation with the United States and a number of European countries leads to a new wave of tension and could blow up the peace that was established in 2008, South Ossetian foreign Minister Dmitry Medoev said in an interview with the Turkish newspaper "Cumhuriyet".
Even the smallest threats to the security of the Republic of South Ossetia should be excluded
The head of the KGB of South Ossetia, Oleg Shiran, reported to President Anatoly Bibilov on the situation in the area of the border village of Uista (Tsnelis) in Znaur district of the Republic.
The South Ossetian delegation at the meetings in the framework of the Geneva Discussions and Incident Prevention and Response Mechanisms (IPRM) after the events of 2008, each time proposes to sit at the negotiating table on delimitation and demarcation of the state border, said Presidential Envoy Murat Dzhioev at a briefing in Tskhinval.
Ministry of Foreign Affairs of South Ossetia issued a statement regarding a special humanitarian operation conducted by the KGB of the Republic on the territory of Znaur district.
Earlier, the KGB reported that the border service of South Ossetia had begun the implementation of the next stage of a humanitarian operation in the vicinity of the village of Uista (Tselis) in Znaur district in order to ensure the safety of the citizens and stability in the region.
Any confrontation in Abkhaz society can be used against the Republic by aggressive and treacherous forces, condoning the revanchist aspirations of Georgia, which is again inspiing the conflict in South Ossetia, President of the Republic Raul Khadjimba said in his address to the people.
Georgia has previously put up an illegal police roadblock, which caused a serious aggravation of the situation on the border
The South Ossetian KGB Border Service Combined Group has begun arranging a border post on a section of the South Ossetian-Georgian border west of the village of Uista (Tsnelis), the KGB press service reports.
"The border post is located on the border line of the Republic of South Ossetia and Georgia at an altitude of 944.8, which is dominant in this section of the border," the KGB statement said.
The border post at a strategically important height prevents the Georgian side from trying to establish control over part of the territory of South Ossetia in the area of the village of Uista.
The border guards of South Ossetia occupied a dominant height in the area of the village of Uista and raised the flag there
Actions of еру South Ossetian border guards do not pose a threat to residents of еру border villages and are aimed at maintaining peace and stability.
Deputies of the South Ossetian Parliament intend to raise the issue of moving the Georgian checkpoint near the village of Sinagur, Dzau district, at the IPRM meeting.
On Wednesday the parliamentarians visited the western border of the Republic to determine the location of the Georgian checkpoint, said Elena Kulumbegova, a spokeswoman for the Parliament.
The trip of deputies took place at the request of Speaker Alan Tadtaev, after receiving the information that the checkpoint being built by the Georgian side was located in the village of Sinagur.