Государственное информационное агентство "Рес"

A team of four Ossetian athletes will travel to the U.S. for martial arts training in the world famous American Kickboxing Academy in San-Jose (California). As a trainer-manager of the sportsmen Ruslan Dzhabiev said IA "Res", "during the conversation with the owner of the Academy Javier Mendez, he asked me to send to America several promising Ossetian athletes to be trained at his club. - As a result of their level of technical, tactical and physical training will be considered their possible participation in the debut matches in the United States by the UFC rules (Ultimate Fighting Championship."

Influenza is a very dangerous disease. During the World War II and immediately after it thousands of people were mown down by the Spanish flu, widely known for its devastating scale. In our time we have seen the Chinese flu, which started its march around the world from China.
Georgian media announced the flu epidemic in Georgia. According to the Georgian press, this is the swine flu. News Agency "Georgia Online" writes in an article on February 17, 2013 "The number of victims of the so-called swine flu in Georgia has increased to five people":" In January of this year, the number of victims of the so-called swine flu has risen to five in Georgia. This has been told the «IPN» by the Head of the Medical Council of the National Center for Disease Control Paata Imnadze. According to him, since the last November to date up to 143 people picked the virus, 133 of them – the virus type A, 10 - B-type. "

South Ossetian authorities are ready to continue working on a project to assemble the light aircraft and helicopters in the Republic in case of compliance with all legal formalities. In this regard, the First Deputy Prime Minister of South Ossetia Guram Melkoev met with the director of "Your Avia-centre - South Ossetia" Georgy Valiev, who also represented his Russian counterpart, General Director of "Your Avia-centre" Victor Boychenko. The meeting was attended by Chairman of the Committee of Industry, Transport and Energy, Vasily Dzasseev.

Statement of the Republican Political Party "United Ossetia"

Recently, the new leadership of Georgia declaring the alleged change in policy, has intensified the efforts to establish personal, economic and cultural contacts with Russian and South Ossetian politicians, public figures and intellectuals. Such event, held in Moscow on January 26, has rightly caused negative reaction of the public of North and South Ossetia, and has demonstrated the willingness of the patriotic forces to suppress strictly such kind of provocations.

Statement of the Republican Political Party "United Ossetia"

Recently, the new leadership of Georgia declaring the alleged change in policy, has intensified the efforts to establish personal, economic and cultural contacts with Russian and South Ossetian politicians, public figures and intellectuals. Such event, held in Moscow on January 26, has rightly caused negative reaction of the public of North and South Ossetia, and has demonstrated the willingness of the patriotic forces to suppress strictly such kind of provocations.

In Tskhinval have started the actions devoted to the 20th anniversary of the establishment of the Ministry of Defence of South Ossetia and the Day of Defender of the Fatherland.

February 16 Council of the Moscow Ossetian community announced its decision, which reads as follows: "We are appealing to all the Ossetians in Moscow to take part in a demonstration at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation in support of the demand to recognize the genocide of the Ossetian people under the regime of Gamsakhurdia - Saakashvili from 1990 to 2008."

The Statement of the Bureau of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of the Republic of South Ossetia

Bureau of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of the Republic of South Ossetia has recently expressed its negative attitude to the meeting of the head of the Georgian Orthodox Church with several ethnic Ossetians in Moscow. This is a provocative act and is the first step to implement the policy of the Georgian authorities to create a "democratic" image of the present-day Georgia, as well as the shifting of blame for crimes against the people of South Ossetia on Saakashvili.

Statement of the South Ossetian Republican political party "Unity"

After suffering a collapse in their attempts to seize South Ossetia by military force, Georgia is using the resource of public diplomacy to achieve its goals. Messengers of the new Georgian regime, sent from Tbilisi, are designed to improve the image of their country in the eyes of Russians, shifting the responsibility for the blood of Ossetians and Russians on Saakashvili.

Yesterday in Moscow was held the æmbyrd (meeting) of the action group of the Moscow Ossetians, who had recently spoken against the meeting of members of the leadership of the Moscow Ossetian Community with the Catholicos of Georgia Ilia II.