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On Saturday morning, at 7:30 a.m., a motor transport convoy delivered refugees from the Donetsk People's Republic to Tskhinval.

42 people were evacuated, 24 of them were children under 12 years old. The refugees were accommodated on the territory of the Victoria Hotel in Tskhinval.

The column arrived accompanied by the Ministry of Emergency Situations and the traffic police, employees of the emergency department helped citizens from the Donetsk People's Republic to settle in a new place.

President of South Ossetia Anatoly Bibilov held a meeting on readiness to receive refugees from the Donetsk People's Republic, who should arrive in South Ossetia within 24 hours, the press service of the head of state reported.

The meeting was attended by Acting Minister of Internal Affairs Merab Pukhaev, Minister of Civil Defense, Emergencies and Disaster Relief Azamat Chochiev, Minister of Health and Social Development Soslan Naniev and Minister of Education and Science Natalie Gassiyeva.

President of South Ossetia, Anatoly Bibilov, addressed his fellow citizens on Thursday evening.

President of South Ossetia Anatoly Bibilov convened on Thursday morning the Security Council of the Republic in connection with the situation in Ukraine and the special military operation announced by Russian President Vladimir Putin.

This was reported to the news agency "Res" by the press Secretary of the President Dina Gassieva.

Due to the sharp complication of the military-political situation in the Ukrainian direction and the start of a special military operation to ensure the security of the LPR-DPR, an emergency meeting of the Security Council of South Ossetia was held on February 24.

Ministry of Foreign Affairs of South Ossetia issued a message in connection with the start of the Russian military operation to protect the inhabitants of the DPR. The document is posted on the official website of the Foreign Ministry of the Republic.

"The Republic of South Ossetia expressed strong support for the decision of the Russian Federation to conduct a special military operation to protect the inhabitants of Donbass from the current Kiev nationalist regime,

On Thursday afternoon, a convoy of vehicles left Tskhinval for the DPR to deliver refugees to South Ossetia.

“In connection with the aggravation of the situation in the Donbass, on behalf of the President of the Republic Anatoly Bibilov, a vehicle was allocated for the transportation of internally displaced persons - women and children from the Donetsk People's Republic to South Ossetia,” Minister of Emergency Situations Azamat Chochiev said.

According to Chochiev, the convoy will reach the DPR around midnight.

An emergency meeting of the Security Council of the Republic of South Ossetia was held in an expanded format, the press service of the head of state reported.

President Anatoly Bibilov addressed the members of the Security Council and those invited: "Dear members of the Security Council, dear invitees, we all see what is happening today in Ukraine. Following the Russian Federation's recognition of the independence of the Donetsk People's Republic and the Luhansk People's Republic some forces to which it was impossible not to react to the Russian side.

Minister of Foreign Affairs of South Ossetia Dmitry Medoev received on Thursday the new head of the International Committee of the Red Cross in the Republic Drago Slav Blazhevich, the press service of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of South Ossetia reported.

Security is a process that needs to be continuously maintained, managed by improving one's approaches and methods, analyzing and predicting all emerging opportunities to change the existing balance, President of South Ossetia Anatoly Bibilov said, speaking on Wednesday at the solemn meeting dedicated to Defender of the Fatherland Day.