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In a situation of global world instability, South Ossetia is looking for reliable protection and hopes to find it as part of Russia, this confirms the status of the Russian Federation as a peacemaker, said Viktor Bondarev, the head of the defense committee of the Federation Council.

Earlier, President of South Ossetia Anatoly Bibilov stated that the Republic would soon take legal steps to become part of Russia. He has noted that the opportunity to realize this "strategic goal" was back in 2014, when Crimea was reunited with the Russian Federation following the referendum.

The meeting of the President of South Ossetia Anatoly Bibilov with a traumatologist-orthopedist, hand surgeon Andrey Zhigalo took place in Tskhinval as part of his working visit to participate in the International Medical Conference.

On Friday, Andrey Zhigalo, together with his colleagues, performed more than 50 hand surgery operations on South Ossetian patients on a free basis.

The President has expressed his gratitude for the work he has been doing in South Ossetia for more than a year and presented him with the state award of the Republic - the Order of Friendship.

President of South Ossetia Anatoly Bibilov arrived on a working visit to the Donetsk People's Republic, the press service of the head of state reported.

"The President is scheduled to meet with the head of the DPR Denis Pushilin. Issues of cooperation to help the people of Donbass will be discussed," the press service notes.

Foreign observers are expected to arrive in South Ossetia to monitor the presidential elections on April 10, Foreign Minister Dmitry Medoev told the IA “Res”.

"In addition to a solid delegation from Russia, the fraternal republics of Donbass, delegations from Abkhazia, Austria, Venezuela, Germany, Nagorno-Karabakh, Nicaragua, Turkey, Finland and other countries with which we have good relations will arrive to observe the elections," the Minister has noted.

Medoev has stressed the importance of the presence of the election observers.

President of South Ossetia Anatoly Bibilov, together with a deputy of the State Duma of the Russian Federation, the head of the "Combat Brotherhood" Dmitry Sablin, arrived in Mariupol, where they visited the city hospital and handed over a batch of drugs necessary for a medical institution, the presidential press service reported.

President of South Ossetia Anatoly Bibilov met with the head of the DPR Denis Pushilin in Donetsk, the press service of the head of state reported.

The meeting was also attended by the heads of the Ministry of Emergency Situations of the Republic of South Ossetia and the DPR Azamat Chochiev and Alexei Kostrubitsky.

Denis Pushilin noted the importance of the assistance of the South Ossetian people for the residents of Donbass.

The meeting of the Security Council of South Ossetia was held on Friday, the presidential press service reported.

At the beginning of the meeting, President Anatoly Bibilov has noted that the only issue on the agenda is the situation around the Republic after he announced his intention to take steps to join the Republic to the Russian Federation.

President of the Republic of South Ossetia Anatoly Bibilov will visit Donbass, Dina Gassieva, press Secretary of the President of the Republic, told journalists on Friday.

"Anatoly Ilyich will go to the Donbass, he said this while sending humanitarian aid," she has specified.

South Ossetia sent 20 tons of humanitarian aid to the Donbass and the liberated territories of Ukraine. Sending help will continue.

On February 26, 42 people evacuated from the Donetsk People's Republic arrived in Tskhinval - women with children. Among them are 24 children, including infants.

The Honored Artist of South Ossetia Robert Kulumbegov has perished in Donbas, he was 48 years old, Oleg Marzoev, a military expert from North Ossetia, announced this on his telegram channel.

More than 40 international observers will be monitoring the upcoming presidential elections in South Ossetia, which are scheduled for April 10. This was reported to the “Res” news agency by the CEC Secretary Kristina Avlokhova.

According to her, South Ossetia is waiting for the arrival of delegations from Abkhazia, the Lugansk People's Republic and the Russian Federation, including representatives of North Ossetia.