Archive

The military work of the border troops is a guarantee of peace of mind of residents and visitors of South Ossetia, President Alan Gagloev noted in his congratulatory message on the Day of the Republic's KGB Border Service.

The head of state has emphasized that today the defenders of our borders, courageous and brave individuals whose conscientious performance of their duties directly affects the security of South Ossetia, are being honored.

The State Security Committee of South Ossetia has established that the Georgian citizen Tamila (Tamara) Mearakishvili collaborated with the Georgian intelligence services. According to the agency's press service, she was recruited to conduct intelligence and subversive activities in the interests of Tbilisi.

The creation of the 4th Guards Military Base of the Russian Defense Ministry is the result of joint efforts by South Ossetia and Russia to protect sovereignty and ensure security, South Ossetian President Alan Gagloev at the ceremonial rally in Tskhinval dedicated to the 17th anniversary of the unit's formation.

Interstate relations between South Ossetia and Nauru, which are of mutual interest, will continue to develop and expand, President Alan Gagloev has noted in his congratulatory message to President of Nauru David Adeang on the Independence Day.

"This important, fateful event on January 31, 1968, in the history of the Republic of Nauru laid the foundation for the construction of a sovereign country and became a symbol of national unity, freedom, and the desire for prosperity.

In Sochi a cooperation agreement and the work plan for 2026 were signed by Maxim Dreval, Director General of the Society "Knowledge," and Alan Tibilov, Deputy Head of the Presidential Executive Office of South Ossetia.

There is hope that the illegal Georgian police post near the village of Uista in South Ossetia will be removed. This was stated by Yegor Kochiev, the head of the South Ossetian delegation, summing up the 130th I PRM meeting.

He has noted that the period since the end of last year has been calm.

In January of this year, five violations of the South Ossetian state border by the Georgian citizens were recorded. This was stated by Yegor Kochiev, head of the South Ossetian delegation at the talks, summing up the results of the recent IPRM meeting.

According to him, a criminal case has been opened against one detainee, while the other four were fined and expelled from the territory of the Republic of South Ossetia.

In Tskhinval, a farewell was paid to a soldier Dmitry Kozaev (Chika), who perished during the special military operation

The Republic's leadership, led by President Alan Gagloyv, Russian Ambassador to South Ossetia Marat Kulakhmetov, members of Parliament led by Speaker Alan Margiev, relatives and friends of the deceased, and his fellow soldiers came to honor the hero's memory.

At the farewell ceremony, it was noted that Dmitry had proved himself a brave warrior who was carrying out difficult missions in the combat zone.

A farewell ceremony was held in Tskhinval for Anatoly "Gots'i" Dzhioev, a soldier perished in the special military operation zone.

South Ossetian President Alan Gagloev, Russian Ambassador to the Republic of South Ossetia Marat Kulakhmetov, his fellow soldiers, and family and friends attended the funeral.

During the funeral service, it was noted that Anatoly Dzhiev was known as a brave and honorable man.

Security issues on the South Ossetian-Georgian border will be discussed on Thursday at the meeting within the framework of the Incident Prevention and Response Mechanism (IPRM).

The key topic of discussion in Ergnet will once again be the removal of the Georgian police post from the South Ossetian village of Uista, set up in late August 2019.

The participants will also analyze the current border security situation and review the statistics on violations recorded since the previous meeting.