Archive - 2024

Russia is the guarantor of peace and security for South Ossetia, with the recognition of which peace has been established in the Republic, the head of the Foreign Ministry of the Republic of South Ossetia, Akhsar Dzhioev noted at the meeting with Ambassador-at-Large of the Russian Foreign Ministry Rodion Miroshnik.

On Saturday, the Ambassador will make a presentation in Tskhinval at the event marking the 10th anniversary of the start of the Anti-Terrorist Operation in Donbass by Ukraine.

The Days of Culture of South Ossetia in Crimea will be held at the end of August - early September, Minister of Culture of the Republic Rada Dzagoeva said.

“We are currently studying the issue of organizing the Days of Culture of South Ossetia in Crimea,” the head of the Ministry of Culture has noted.

According to Dzagoeva, the Days of Culture of Crimea in South Ossetia, at the request of the Crimean colleagues will be held in 2025.

Earlier it was announced that the State Song and Dance Group “Simd” would go to Crimea.

While laying a trench for underground communications on Bush Street, aerial bombs were discovered. This was reported by the press service of Ministry of Emergency Situations of South Ossetia.

As noted by the department, it is not possible to identify the ammunition. But, according to the Emergencies Ministry experts, even in such a rusty state, the find poses a serious danger.

The press service has emphasized that in this regard, the bombs will be immediately removed for destruction.

Representatives of South Ossetia, Abkhazia and Russia expressed concern about the growing NATO presence on the Georgian territory, the increase in military training activities and the intensification of efforts to integrate Georgia into the North Atlantic Military Alliance.

Another round of international security discussions took place in Geneva on April 4-5.

The performance of the Boris Galaev State Song and Dance Group “Simd” in Moscow became a significant event in the cultural life of South Ossetia, Minister of Culture of the Republic Rada Dzagoeva has noted at the press conference in Tskhinval.

“In 2004, our State Song and Dance Group “Simd” performed on the same Pyotr Tchaikovsky stage. Over 20 years, more than one generation of dancers of the creative team has changed. Now a new line-up has already performed, which, in my opinion, adequately represented the national culture on such a serious platform,” Dzagoeva said.

The State Drama Theater of South Ossetia will perform at the All-Russian Festival of National Theaters “Federation” in the Chechen Republic. Minister of Culture of the Republic, Rada Dzagoeva, announced this at the press conference on Friday.

“Last year was quite successful for us. We actively cooperate with the Russian Ministry of Culture; good communication is established with some Russian regions. We received the invitation to the All-Russian festival of national theaters “Federation”, which will be held in Chechnya,” the Minister said.

Minister-Counselor of the Embassy of the Republic of South Ossetia in the Russian Federation Zara Valieva was presented with the state award of South Ossetia - the Order of Friendship. According to the Embassy's press service, the decree on the award was signed by President Alan Gagloev.

“The high award was presented to Zara Valieva by Ambassador Znaur Gassiev. She was awarded for many years of conscientious work and merits in the implementation of South Ossetia’s foreign policy,” the diplomatic mission specified.

The capital of South Ossetia will host the evening of remembrance “10 years of ongoing tragedy”, timed to coincide with the tenth anniversary of the start of the Anti-Terrorist Operation in Donbass by Ukraine. According to the telegram channel of the Russian House in Tskhinval, the event will be held with the participation of Rodion Miroshnik, Ambassador-at-Large of the Russian Foreign Ministry for the crimes of the Kyiv regime.

President of South Ossetia Alan Gagloev laid flowers at the memorial to the victims of the terrorist attack near the Crocus City Hall building in Krasnogorsk near Moscow, the press service of the head of state reports.

The memory of the victims was also honored by Ambassador of South Ossetia to Russia Znaur Gassiev, the head of the Presidential Executive Office Alan Margiev and Deputy Chairman of the government - Minister of Justice Alan Dzhioev.

South Ossetia has received with a sense of deep sorrow the news about the attack by the Israeli armed forces on the Iranian Consulate in Damascus, as a result of which there are human casualties among the staff of the consular institution, as well as among the Syrian citizens. This is stated in the note of condolences of the South Ossetian Foreign Minister Akhsar Dzhioev to Minister of Foreign Affairs and Compatriots of the Syrian Arab Republic Faisal al-Mikdad.