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Russian lawmakers are satisfied with the resumption of inter-parliamentary cooperation with colleagues from South Ossetia, said the head of the international committee of the Federation Council, head of the Russian delegation Konstantin Kosachev.

"Since the beginning of the pandemic, inter-parliamentary contacts have been suspended, but since autumn they have begun to recover, except for the South Ossetian Parliament," the senator said on Friday on the Russia 24 TV channel.

The Russian delegation visited Tskhinval on Friday.

In one of the abandoned houses of the village of Khvtse, Dzau district of South Ossetia, eyewitnesses found ammunition, the press service of the Ministry of Emergency Situations of South Ossetia reports. In particular, cartridges of calibers 7.62 - 820 pieces and 5.45 - 543 pieces, as well as two F-1 grenades and two fuses were discovered.

For the fruitful development of South Ossetia, all institutions of power must be involved, said the head of the Russian delegation Konstantin Kosachev at the working meeting of the Russian parliamentary delegation with deputies of the legislative body of South Ossetia.

As noted by Kosachev, Russia is interested in the stable socio-economic development of South Ossetia.

The next session in Tskhinval with the participation of Russian parliamentarians is scheduled for Friday 16:00. This was reported by the press service of the Republic’s legislative body.

"There is one question on the agenda of the session: Speech by members of the Federation Council of the Federal Assembly of the Russian Federation within the framework of inter-parliamentary cooperation," the press service has noted.

The number of confirmed cases of coronavirus infection in South Ossetia in a day has increased by 25 out of 166 tests Anna Gagloeva, Deputy Head of the South Ossetian Consumer Supervision Committee told IA RES on Friday.

On Thursday, February 4, 12 new cases have been detected

There are 2871 confirmed cases of coronavirus in the Republic for the entire period.

"During the day, 13 recovered townspeople were removed from the register, in total, 2043 people have already been cured," she said. The number of deaths during the pandemic is more than 60.

The South Ossetian Parliament hosted a meeting with the Russian parliamentary delegation headed by the Chairman of the Federation Council Committee on International Affairs Konstantin Kosachev.

During the talks, Konstantin Kosachev expressed hope for the resumption of the work of the South Ossetian Parliament.

President of South Ossetia Anatoly Bibilov has met with the delegation of the Federation Council of Russia headed by the Chairman of the Committee of the Federation Council of the Federal Assembly of the Russian Federation on international affairs Konstantin Kosachev that arrived in South Ossetia.

"Each of you took a huge part in the formation of the Republic, was next to it in difficult times," the President said, welcoming the guests.

The Russian parliamentary delegation arrived on a working visit to Tskhinval, the Presidential Executive Office told IA "Res".

A delegation from Russia led by the Chairman of the Federation Council Committee on International Affairs Konstantin Kosachev, will hold a number of meetings in the capital: with the head of the Republic Anatoly Bibilov and parliamentarians. The meeting with the President is scheduled for 9:00 am Friday.

A delegation of the Federation Council of the Federal Assembly of the Russian Federation is expected in the Parliament of South Ossetia on February 5. According to the press service of the legislative body, with reference to the first Vice-Speaker of the Parliament Peter Gassiev, within the framework of the working visit of the Russian parliamentarians a meeting with the South Ossetian deputies will take place, where issues of bilateral cooperation will be outlined.

Singer from South Ossetia Marta Kharebova, performing under the creative pseudonym "MARSALANA", won the Grand Prix and first place in the international online competition "Eastern Fairy Tale" in the Republic of Tatarstan.

As the vocalist has told IA "Res", the competition was held in January in Kazan.

According to Kharebova, the Krasnodar Institute of Culture, of which she is a graduate, sent her to the competition. "There are strong vocalists at the Institute of Culture, it's nice that they paid attention to me."