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The priority of Russia's humanitarian policy abroad will be to expand cooperation with the CIS countries, Abkhazia, South Ossetia, the DPR and the LPR. When interacting with Latvia, Lithuania, Estonia, Georgia and Moldova, the observance of the rights of the Russian-speaking population in these states will be taken into account, according to the approved Concept of the Russian Federation's Humanitarian Policy Abroad.

Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of South Ossetia Akhsar Dzhioev sent a note of condolences to Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation Sergey Lavrov in connection with the terrorist act in Kabul, which resulted in the death of members of the Russian diplomatic mission in Afghanistan.

"This tragedy once again confirmed the need to take urgent measures in the fight against terrorism in all its manifestations. It is obvious that the work in this direction must be coordinated, principled and uncompromising.

Flutists from San Marino Monica Moroni will give a concert in the cafe "Vincenzo"

On Monday, Foreign Minister of South Ossetia Akhsar Dzhioev received the representative of the Foreign Ministry of the Republic in Italy, Mauro Murgia, who had arrived in Tskhinval on a working visit.

According to the press service of the Foreign Ministry, the delegation has included the San Marino flutist Monica Moroni and a journalist, expert on the Caucasus Luca Pingitore.

In South Ossetia, 41 new cases of coronavirus infection were detected in a day based on the results of 82 samples examined, Marina Kochieva, head of the South-Ossetian Consumer Supervision Committee told the “Res” news agency.

“To date, in the “red zone” of the Republican medical center there are 7 patients, 196 are being treated on an outpatient basis, 12 people have been removed from the register in a day,” Kochieva said.

According to her, since July, the percentage of cases of COVID-19 has increased from 9 to 34 percent.

The International Day of the Missing is a very important and relevant day for South Ossetia, because during the years of Georgian aggression, starting from the 90s and ending in 2008, about 130 people are listed as missing in the Republic, the Presidential Commissioner for Human Rights of the Republic of South Ossetia Inal Tasoev said at the breefing.

“Today is also important because we can express our solidarity with relatives and friends of the missing, let them know that we share their pain, anxiety,” he said.

The unmanned aerial vehicle violated the airspace of South Ossetia over the territory of the settlement of Uista the night before. This was reported at the meeting of President Alan Gagloev with the heads of law enforcement agencies, the head of the KGB Border Service Valery Alikhanty.

Commemorative events dedicated to the International Day of the Missing will be held on August 30 in Tskhinval, according to the representative office of the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) in South Ossetia.

“On Tuesday, at 4 pm, a special service will be held at the Church of the Nativity of the Most Holy Theotokos,” the Mission said. - Also at 16.45, a mailbox will be installed on the square named after Iuane Aguyzata (Gabaraty) to collect the anonymous information about the fate of the missing. After that, there will be speeches by officials."

The proceeds from the charity concert "For Our Fighters!", which took place in early August in Tskhinvali, are aimed at helping Ossetian fighters participating in Russia's special military operation in Ukraine.

This was reported to IA "Res" by the initiator of the event, a young South Ossetian singer-songwriter Albert Laliev.

According to him, the amount of 80 thousand rubles was collected from the sale of tickets.

The laureate of various music competitions and festivals, the Ossetian singer Leyla Margieva taking part in the International Television Vocal Competition-Festival "ICON MUSIC FEST". This was reported to IA "Res" by the singer herself.

According to her, representatives of 20 countries became participants in the competition.

The team of the South Ossetian diplomatic mission became the owner of the gold cup in the football tournament, beating the combined teams of the embassies of Kenya, Senegal, Guinea, and reaching the final with the strongest team of the Zavidovo complex of the Russian Foreign Ministry. This was reported to IA "Res" by the press service of the Embassy of South Ossetia in Moscow.