Servicemen of the Russian FSB Border Guard Service in South Ossetia, while patrolling the area, found a grenade in Znaur district of the Republic, the press service of the Ministry of Emergency Situations of South Ossetia told the "Res," news agency.
"A dangerous find was found between the villages of Ioncha, Ziulet and Khabalatykau. The capsule of the F-1 grenade was in a combat state," the Emergencies Ministry noted.
The team of South Ossetia won 142 medals at the open swimming championship "Evolution OPEN" in the city of Yevpatoria of the Republic of Crimea. This was announced on her page in the social network by the head of the Swimming Federation of South Ossetia Yevgenia Terleeva.
The competition was taking place from March 26 to March 28.
Public chambers of the Republic of South Ossetia and the Lugansk People's Republic at the end of this week signed a cooperation agreement. The signing ceremony, which the LPR delegation attended on behalf of the head of the Republic, Leonid Pasechnik, took place in Tskhinval.
The document was signed by the Chairman of the public chambers of South Ossetia and the LPR Sergey Kudziev and Alexey Karjakin.
The delegation of South Ossetia in Geneva called on the participants in the discussions to pay serious attention to the situation resulting from the setting up of a fortified post by the Georgian side in the area of the South Ossetian village of Tsnelis (Uista).
This is stated in the message of the South Ossetian delegation to the media following the 52nd round of the Geneva discussions on security in Transcaucasia
Georgia's aspiration to the EU and NATO is an unjustified step that should not be taken. This was announced on Thursday by Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Andrei Rudenko in an interview with the First Channel of the Georgian Public Broadcaster within the framework of the 52nd round of the Geneva Discussions on Stability and Security in Transcaucasia.
At the end of March, South Ossetia will receive the Sputnik V vaccine in the amount of 1,500 doses. This was announced during a video bridge at the Sputnik press center in Tskhinval on Friday.
Member of the Federation Council Committee on Social Policy, Honored Doctor of Russia Vladimir Krugly, has stated that delivery and receipt of this vaccine is important for any country, this is the only way to defeat the pandemic.
"56 countries have approved this vaccine. And those republics that wanted to start vaccination have such an opportunity," he said.
The Geneva discussions, South Ossetia will again raise the issue of non-use of force and will strive for important steps in this direction,” the Presidential Envoy, head of the South Ossetian delegation at the discussions, Murat Dzhioev, told the IA “Res”.
The next 52nd round of discussions will take place on March 25-26, the delegation of South Ossetia left for Geneva on Thursday.
The number of cases of coronavirus in South Ossetia has increased by six in a day, Anna Gagloeva, Deputy Head of the South Ossetian Consumer Supervision Committee, told IA "Res" on Tuesday. A day earlier, 12 cases of the disease were detected.
"As of March 23, 3178 cases of coronavirus were registered in the Republic (2754 recovered), of which 6 new cases of COVID-19 in a day. In total, 64 tests were conducted the day before," Gagloeva said.
The annual "Pushkin Ball", timed to coincide with the World Poetry Day, took place on Tuesday in the Tskhinval school No 6. The event was organized with the support of the "Russian World" cabinet at the educational institution, headed by Inna Zubko.
The guests of the festive event were the Ambassador of Russia to South Ossetia Marat Kulakhmetov, representatives of Rossotrudnichestvo in the Republic, President of the Association of Teachers of Russian Language and Literature of South Ossetia Zalina Tedeeva, lectors of the South Ossetian State University.
World Theater Day - March 27, according to tradition, will be celebrated in the Melpomene Cathedral of South Ossetia with a festive performance.
The scriptwriters and directors are People's Artist of the Republic, director Fatima Kachmazova and theater artist Grigory Mamiev.