Archive - 2025

South Ossetian Ambassador to Russia Znaur Gassiev received in the building of the South Ossetian diplomatic mission a deputy from the United Russia party, the world champion in jiu-jitsu and grappling, the mixed martial arts (MMA) fighter Jeff Monson.

During the warm and friendly meeting, the possibility of opening a wrestling and jiu-jitsu section in the capital of South Ossetia under the direct supervision of Monson was discussed.

Znaur Gassiev invited Jeff Monson to visit the Republic on a study trip.

The delegation of South Ossetia took part in the IX International Symposium "Russian Language in a Multicultural World", held as part of the International Festival "Great Russian Word" in Yalta.

As reported to IA "Res" by Vice-Rector of the South Ossetian State University, Head of the Department of Russian Language, Professor Zalina Tedeeva, the Forum brought together philologists from different countries and regions of Russia to discuss the functioning of the Russian language in modern geopolitical conditions.

Chairperson of the Union of Russian Citizens in South Ossetia Natalia Zhuykova will take part in the meeting of the World Coordinating Council of Russian Compatriots (VKSRS).

As reported to the Res agency by Zhuykova, the event will be held at the Victory Museum in Moscow on June 17-18.

“During the meeting, it is planned to discuss the implementation of a set of events dedicated to the 80th anniversary of Victory in the Great Patriotic War, issues of preserving historical memory and counteracting the falsification of history,” she has specified.

President of South Ossetia has received the official invitation to take part in the St. Petersburg International Economic Forum (SPIEF), one of the largest platforms for discussing economic cooperation and development.

“Due to his busy schedule, the head of state has decided to delegate participation in the event to Chairman of the Government,” the President’s press Secretary Natalya Bosikova told reporters.

A documentary film by Victoria Lazarova, "Gone with the Zar", will be shown in Moscow. It tells about the tragic events in South Ossetia in May 1992, known as the Zar tragedy.

The premiere of the documentary will take place at the Oktyabr cinema on Tuesday in a closed screening format.

The film is based on historical facts, the eyewitness accounts and expert opinions, revealing the nature of the interethnic conflict and showing the events through the eyes of ordinary people who became the unwitting participants in those terrible days.

On Russia Day, a celebration was held at the Russian House in Tskhinval, once again showing that Russia is happiness, homeland, and destiny.

Celebrations in honor of the great country that extended a helping hand and friendship not only to South Ossetia are being held all over the world.

While many Rossotrudnichestvo representative offices around the world are facing challenges, in fraternal South Ossetia the work is built on a solid foundation aimed at strengthening cultural and historical ties. This was stated at the press conference by the head of the Russian House in Tskhinval, Sergei Komissarov.

He has noted that the Russian House will focus its efforts on educating a new generation in the spirit of common spiritual and moral values ​​and in-depth study of the common history.

At the 125th meeting within the framework of the Incident Prevention and Response Mechanism (IPRM) format, South Ossetia again raised the issue of the Georgian police post in the area of ​​the settlement of Uista, demanding its removal from its territory.

This was reported to journalists by Deputy Presidential Envoy of the Republic of South Ossetia for Post-Conflict Settlement, the head of the South Ossetian delegation Yegor Kochiev.

According to Kochiev, this issue is raised at every meeting in the IPRM format.

Most of the violations of the state border of South Ossetia over the past period are committed by ordinary citizens, often in a state of alcoholic intoxication. This was reported to journalists by Deputy Plenipotentiary Representative of President of the Republic of South Ossetia for Post-Conflict Settlement, the head of the South Ossetian delegation Egor Kochiev following the 125th meeting within the framework of the Incident Prevention and Response Mechanism (IPRM) format.

The number of violations of еру South Ossetian airspace by unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) has decreased, but photographs and videos of the Republic's territories periodically appear in the Georgian segment of social networks.

This was reported by Deputy Presidential Envoy of the Republic of South Ossetia for Post-Conflict Settlement, the head of the South Ossetian delegation Yegor Kochiev following the 125th meeting within the framework of the Incident Prevention and Response Mechanism (IPRM) format.