The CEC of South Ossetia unanimously supported the initiative to join South Ossetia to Russia, the incumbent president of the Republic of South Ossetia Anatoly Bibilov wrote on his telegram channel.
The Defense Ministry of South Ossetia hosted a solemn ceremony of awarding personnel in honor of the celebration of the 77th anniversary of the Victory of the Soviet people in the Great Patriotic War.
The event was attended by Defense Minister Vladimir Pukhaev, Deputy Ministers, officers of the military authorities, personnel of units, the press service of the defense department reports.
A number of officers were awarded the next military ranks, they were also awarded insignia "For Merit", letters of commendation.
The command-and-control center of the Ministry of Emergency Situations of South Ossetia received a message about the discovery of a TM (training) anti-tank mine, the IA "Res" reported in the emergency department of the Republic.
“The mine was found on the side of the Tskhinval-Znaur road near the village of Tikhreu in the Tskhinval district of South Ossetia. The sappers of the Ministry of Emergency Situations went to the place,” the duty officer has specified.
The interlocutor of the agency has noted that the ammunition was removed with subsequent destruction.
The inauguration of the leader in the elections of the President of South Ossetia, Alan Gagloev, will presumably take place on May 24, the head of the Central Election Commission of the Republic, Emilia Gagieva, told the “Res” news agency
The formation of technical support has begun for the heroic Tskhinvali infantry, Oleg Marzoev, a military expert from North Ossetia, reports in his telegram channel.
“Several dozens of thermal imaging sights and monocular, as well as a quadcopter, have already been planned to be sent to our South Ossetian army battalion, which is fighting on the front line. This will be reported upon dispatch in the near future," Marzoev said.
According to him, 100 R123A batteries, chargers, blocks for them were purchased for the sights.
The Incumbent President of South Ossetia, Anatoly Bibilov, awarded Soslan Yasonovich Gabaraev with the Order of Uatsamonga (posthumously) for courage and heroism shown in defending the independence and territorial integrity of the Republic, the press service of the head of state reports.
“He showed an example of courage and bravery here, in South Ossetia, and during the conflict in the North Caucasus, and in Abkhazia. He really was a brave warrior, he was a hero, a hero for all of us,” the President said.
The date of Alan Gagloev's coming into office to the post of President of South Ossetia will be determined after the official announcement of the election results, said the head of the Central Election Commission, Emilia Gagiev, speaking on Monday at the international press center of the CEC in Tskhinval.
“According to Article 49 of the constitutional law of the Republic “On presidential elections”, the CEC determines the results of the presidential elections no later than five days after the election day.
The military parade to mark the 77th anniversary of the Victory in the Great Patriotic War began in Tskhinval. To the sounds of the song "Holy War", the national flag of the Republic and the banner of Victory were carried to the square.
Incumbent President Anatoly Bibilov, former presidents Ludwig Chibirov and Leonid Tibilov, Russian Ambassador to the Republic Marat Kulakhmetov, veterans, heads of the law enforcement agencies, ministries and departments, as well as the invited guests, rose to the podium.
The turnout in the re-run of the presidential election in South Ossetia was 68.2 percent, Fatima Dzhioeva, a member of the Central Election Commission, said at the briefing at the international press center of the CEC of the Republic.
President of South Ossetia Anatoly Bibilov held a meeting with a delegation from the Republic of Abkhazia, which arrived in the Republic of South Ossetia as international observers for the presidential elections, the press service of the head of state reports.
The delegation has included the RA Minister of Emergency Situations Lev Kvitsinia, the RA Ambassador to South Ossetia Alan Elbakiev, representatives of the deputy corps.
