Archive - 7/11/2023

The operational situation on the South Ossetian-Georgian section of the state border remains generally stable, with no trends towards escalation recorded, the press service of the South Ossetian KGB reported on Tuesday.

At the same time, the department has added, on the outskirts of the border settlement of Kirbali there is a concentration of up to 50 civilians. At the moment, no protest actions are being taken on their part.

The technical meeting on the border of South Ossetia and Georgia within the framework of the IPRM ended on Monday evening after two hours.

“No comments,” the head of the South Ossetian delegation in the IPRM format, Egor Kochiev, told IA “Res”, commenting on the results of the meeting.

The meeting was dedicated to the incident that occurred on Monday evening on the border of South Ossetia with Georgia.

On Monday, a border patrol found two violators of the state border in a car in a state of intoxication on the border of the South Ossetian territory in the vicinity of the locality of Amdzarin, Leningor district of South Ossetia, the press service of the KGB of the RSO reports.

“During the attempt to detain them, they resisted, fraught with a threat to the life and health of the border guards. In this case, the violators used an axe. Later, they attempted to hit a border patrol by the car and then leave for Georgia," the statement of the press service reads.