President of South Ossetia Anatoly Bibilov appointed the former law enforcement officer Vladimir Pukhaev as Minister of Defense of the Republic.
Previously, Pukhaev ran for the post of head of state, but dropped out of the election race.
Anatoly Bibilov introduced the new head of the department to the Ministry of Defense on Monday.
On Sunday morning, the duty unit of the Ministry of Emergency Situations of South Ossetia received a message about the discovery of ammunition, Res was told in the press service of the Ministry of Emergency Situations of South Ossetia.
“At 10:24, the Ministry of Emergencies Forces Command Center received a message about the discovery of ammunition by a resident of the Republic. A dangerous find was discovered in the village of Dzartsem, Tskhinval district, it turned out to be the tail of a 93mm Shmel flamethrower. The ammunition was not dangerous,” the press service said.
More than three thousand signatures have already been collected in support of the referendum on the entry of South Ossetia into Russia, the collection continues, President of the Republic Anatoly Bibilov said during a live broadcast on his Instagram page.
Employees of the Foreign Intelligence Service of South Ossetia reported to President Anatoly Bibilov about the special operation carried out on the territory of the Donetsk People's Republic, the press service of the head of state reported on Friday.
Elections in South Ossetia are democratic and transparent, international observers have always noted the observance of democracy and legality in elections in South Ossetia. The election results cannot be associated with any illegal actions,” President Anatoly Bibilov said at the meeting with international observers.
The legitimacy, transparency and democratic nature of the first round of the presidential elections were confirmed by all 65 members of the delegations of international observers from different countries and well-known political figures of Russia.
he incumbent President of South Ossetia, Anatoly Bibilov, in the presidential elections on April 10, after processing 100% of the protocols, scored 9,706 votes (34.95%), the leader of the Nykhas party, Alan Gagloev, scored 10,707 votes (38.55%), according to the data of the final protocol of the CEC of the Republic.
"The number of voters who took part in the voting amounted to 29,057 people, which is 73.97 percent of the total number of voters included in the lists at the end of voting," the final protocol reads.
The command and personnel of the Ministry of Defense of South Ossetia are mourning the death of Ruslan Omarovich Besaev, the former serviceman of the Special Purpose Battalion, and express their condolences to the family of the deceased.
Besaev took part in a special military operation of the Russian Armed Forces on the territory of Ukraine as a volunteer, died heroically in battles in the Mariupol region, the press service of the defense department reported.
The CEC of South Ossetia will set the date of the second round of the presidential elections at the meeting on Thursday, April 14.
“Tomorrow there will be a meeting, we have several proposals that we will consider,” the CEC head Emilia Gagieva told the IA “Res”.
On the eve of the CEC announced the expected date of the second round on May 8, previously announced on April 24.
Chairman of the Federation Council of the Russian Federation Valentina Matvienko instructed her Deputy Konstantin Kosachev to prepare an order on sending a delegation of senators to monitor the second round of the presidential elections in South Ossetia.
"I proceed from the fact that you will continue this observation work in the second round. I ask Konstantin Iosifovich Kosachev to prepare the appropriate order," Matviyenko said, addressing her colleagues at the plenary meeting on Wednesday, TASS reported.
The second round of the presidential elections in South Ossetia will take place presumably on May 8, the head of the \Republic's CEC, Emilia Gagieva, told the “Res” news agency
