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South Ossetia has intensified contacts with the EU mission due to the actions of Georgia on the border.

South Ossetia addressed the co-chairs of the Geneva discussions on security in Transcaucasia in connection with the provocation of the Georgian side in the border zone, in the vicinity of the village of Tsnelis, Presidential Rnvoy for post-conflict settlement Murat Dzhioev told IA "Res".

President of the Republic of Abkhazia Raul Khadjimba has met with a delegation of South Ossetia, arrived in the Republic as international observers.

The South Ossetian delegation included First Deputy Chairman of the Parliament Petr Gassiev, First Deputy Head of the Presidential Executive Office Alan Dzhussoev and the CEC Secretary Kristina Avlokhova, the press service of the Parliament reports.

South Ossetia is concerned about the provocation on the border organized by the Georgian security forces, said Presidential Plenipotentiary Envoy of South Ossetia for post-conflict settlement Murat Dzhioev.

"According to border guards, in the region of Tsnelis village of the Znaur district of South Ossetia, above the Yugostalk enterprise, Georgian security forces cut down a forest, made a road, put up a post and a Georgian flag, thereby violating the state border," the Envoy said.

South Ossetian football team left for Lugansk, where it will hold a friendly match with the national team of the Lugansk People’s Republic. The game will take place on Saturday, August 24, at 15:00 on the eve of Miner’s Day, the press service of the Committee on Youth Policy, Sports and Tourism of the Republic reports.

According to the head coach of the South Ossetian team, Soslan Kochiev, there have been changes in the team.

Not a single mistake has been made in the progressive formation of the statehood of South Ossetia

Murat Dzhioev, Presidential Plenipotentiary Envoy of South Ossetia for Post-Conflict Settlement, believes that every date, every step in the development of the Republic has its own place.

In the recent history of South Ossetia there are many fateful events and dates, but, unambiguously, in the opinion of the envoy, one single date cannot be distinguished.

Elections of the President of Abkhazia will be held on August 25

Representatives of the Presidential Executive Office, Parliament and the Central Election Commission of South Ossetia went to Abkhazia for international monitoring of the presidential election. The delegation as international observers included the first Deputy head of the Presidential Executive Office Alan Dzhussoev, CEC secretary Kristina Avlokhova. The delegation is led by First Deputy Speaker of the Parliament of the Republic Petr Gassiev.

Many in the West forget that Russia until August 2008 acted as a peacemaker in South Ossetia

A real assessment of the events of the August 2008 war is given in a report by an independent EU commission led by a Swiss diplomat, Ms. Heidi Tagliavini, said Presidential Plenipotentiary Envoy for Post-Conflict Resolution Murat Dzhioev.

General Secretary of the Boxing Federation of Russia Umar Kremlev during an interview with one of the Russian publications said that in recent years the number of boxers in Russia had grown by 15%. He has also noted that the popularity of boxing in North Ossetia has increased thanks to Murat Gassiev.

A Georgian citizen was detained on Tuesday in the southeastern outskirts of Tskhinval for violating the state border of the Republic on Tuesday, the KGB press service said.

"This is Kobulashvili Tsotne Gennadievich, born in 2001, a resident of the city of Gori. By a court decision of the Tskhinval region on August 21, the offender was brought to administrative responsibility in the form of a fine, followed by expulsion according to part 2 of article 4 of the law" On administrative responsibility in the field of protecting the state border " ", - the press service reports.

President of South Ossetia Anatoly Bibilov met with the representative of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic in Brazil Andrei Tibilov, the press service of the President said.

South Ossetian Foreign Minister Dmitry Medoev also attended the meeting.

Andrei Tibilov told the President about his work, about the prospects for establishing relations with the political forces and business circles of Brazil.

In turn, Anatoly Bibilov noted the importance of strengthening the position of South Ossetia in the world.