Yuri Tigiev, 68, lived with his family in the village of Pris when the Georgian shelling began on 7 August 2008. Yuri fled to the city, where, in his opinion, it was safer. On the morning of August 8, Yuri, his wife and fellow villagers went down to the city through the Zguder forest. The family made their way into the house of Yuri's sister, Shura.
President of South Ossetia Anatoly Bibilov sent a telegram of condolences to President of the Lebanese Republic Michel Aoun in connection with the tragic events in Beirut, the press service of the head of state reports.
“With a feeling of deep sorrow, the Republic of South Ossetia received the news of the tragic events and catastrophic destruction in Beirut, which resulted in numerous human casualties.
The tests conducted over the past day are all negative, there have been no new cases of coronavirus infection in South Ossetia since July 17, Deputy Head of the South Ossetian Supervision Committee Anna Gagloeva told IA “Res". on Thursday.
Since May of this year, about 3.8 tests for coronavirus have been conducted in the Republic.
"In the isolation ward, a nurse from the" red zone "with a laboratory-confirmed diagnosis of COVID-19 continues treatment," Gagloeva said.
The Georgian side opened massive fire from large-caliber weapons on the village of Khetagurovo
06/08/2008 - 11:45
In 2008, Nikolai Gagloyev was 24 years old, his brother Andrey was 23, and the third brother was three years younger, but was always with them. Back in 2004, the three of them had to defend their homeland. This is the fate of several generations - to become very young warriors.
“We did not let our younger brother into combat positions, he was still too young. But every time he secretly made his way and stood with us,” Nikolai recalls.
In the first week of the war in August 2008, ambulance brigades patrolling the streets of the capital, looking for the wounded, said Emzar Kulumbegov, Deputy Director of the South Ossetian Medical Center for Ambulance. Remembering those days is not easy for everyone.
As the head of the service told IA "Res", on the night of August 7-8, he was outside the ambulance building.
Another group of citizens of the Republic is expected to arrive in South Ossetia on Wednesday, more than 50 people who have applied to the consulate in Vladikavkaz, all of them will be placed in mandatory quarantine Deputy Head of the South Ossetian Supervision Committee Anna Gagloeva told IA “Res ".
The day before, a group of citizens of about 60 people has already arrived in the Republic, who are in the Republic's medical institutions and the hotel "Alan».
Shelling of the capital and districts of South Ossetia continues
08/05/2008 - 09:59
Over the past night, the Georgian side twice fired at the posts of law enforcement agencies of the Republic of South Ossetia. As IA "Res" was informed at the duty station of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of the Republic of South Ossetia, at 0:05 in the village of Ubiat, a post of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of the Republic of South Ossetia was fired upon, and later that night a post in the village of Mugut was also fired upon..
08/05/2008 - 12:03
Georgia is waging a sniper war
08/04/2008 - 11:39
Ministry of Internal Affairs of the Republic of South Ossetia: At night, sniper fire was observed at the posts of law enforcement agencies in the southern outskirts of Tskhinval. Around the entire perimeter of the Republic, there is still a concentration of Georgian armed formations, including one division of D-30 howitzers and two mortar batteries.
08/04/2008 - 12:14
Valery Maldzigov, a fighter of the South Ossetian Special Forces Militia, spent only one day in the war, but such days are engraved in the memory of the rest of his life. Valery was then only 18 years old.
On August 7, 2008, Maldzigov, together with his comrades-in- arms, returned to the barracks from the post in Ubiat, where they were on duty to have a snack and a little rest. Skirmishes in Ubiat took place from the first days of August, and the guys had to defend the borders.