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Republic of South Ossetia appealed to the Italian authorities for recognition, said the head of the Foreign Office of the Caucasian Republic in Italy, Mauro Murgia.

"We believe that the time has come for Italy, through its current government, to recognize the Republic of South Ossetia as an autonomous state on an equal basis with all the states represented in the UN," said Murgia, to RIA Novosti.

According to him, South Ossetia is calling on all European nations "to shake off stereotypes and bonds, imposed from outside Europe."

President of South Ossetia, Anatoly Bibilov, congratulated the President of the Russian Federation, Vladimir Putin, on the Day of the Baptism of Russia and the Day of Remembrance of the Baptist of Russia, St. Prince Vladimir, the press service of the head of state.

"On behalf of the people of the Republic of South Ossetia and on my own behalf, I cordially congratulate you on the great holiday of all Orthodox citizens of Russia - the Day of the Baptism of Russia and the Day of Remembrance of the Baptist of Russia, St. Vladimir the Equal to the Apostles.

German Chancellor Angela Merkel, who is on vacation, attended the opening of the Bayreuth Music Festival, which began with a performance by Russian conductor Valery Gergiev.

The 108th Bayreuth Music Festival has opened on Green Hill in Bayreuth (Bavaria). After posing on the red carpet, the guests of honor went to listen to the premiere of the opera “Tannhäuser” directed by Tobias Kratzer. The orchestra was conducted by Valery Gergiev.

The parties, at the suggestion of the South Ossetian side, agreed to celebrate a single journalist day - July 23

Journalists of North and South Ossetia shared their experiences. InVladikavkaz, for the first time, has been held a scientific-practical conference “Media North-South”. The conference has brought together representatives of all types of media. In the course of live communication, representatives of the media of North and South Ossetia discussed issues of cooperation, as well as the development of modern regional media.

The first coach of the former world heavyweight champion Murat Gassiev Vitaly Slanov told about the state of health of Murat. It should be reminded, the boxer was forced to abandon the heavyweight debut, scheduled for July 27. The reason was another injury.

According to Slanov, Murat does not need surgery. A couple of weeks the athlete will spend in Germany for rehabilitation.

The third group of young people left Tskhinval for the eleventh shift of the All-Russian Educational Youth Forum "Tavrida", the press service of the Committee on Youth Policy, Sports and Tourism informs.

Participants of the eleventh video content shift are producers, directors, vainers, clip makers, animators, interviewers, authors and actors of Internet serials and short films, motion designers. The delegation from South Ossetia includes students of the South-Ossetian State University Lyubov Dzhioeva, Anna Medoeva and Suzanna Zasseeva.

The route Tskhinval - Vladikavkaz - Sukhum will run all year round.

South Ossetia and Abkhazia signed an agreement on international motor traffic. The document was signed between the State Administration of the Republic of Abkhazia for Transport and the Committee on Industry, Transport and Energy of the Republic of South Ossetia.

The event was attended by Ambassador of the Republic of South Ossetia to the Republic of Abkhazia Oleg Botsiev, Head of the Department of Strategic Cooperation Jemal Bganba.

Representatives of the all-Russian organization “Officers of Russia”, led by the head of the veteran organization in Yaroslavl, lieutenant colonel of the FSB reserve Viktor Vysotsky, visited Tskhinval, the press service of the Ministry of Defense reports.

The large-scale bilateral exercises with the participation of two combined-arms armies began in the Southern Military District (South-East Military District) against the background of the planned maneuvers of the member countries and partners of NATO in Georgia. This is stated in the district press service spread on Tuesday.

Murat Gassiev was awarded the "Star of Boxing" award for the fight with Cuban Junier Dorticos. The award ceremony took place on Monday within the framework of the International Boxing Day on Red Square in Moscow, reports TASS.

“I want to congratulate everyone on the International Boxing Day. This is a young holiday. But knowing that there are many people of different generations and different nationalities here, I can say with confidence that boxing unites,” said Alexei Rubezhnoy, Chairman of the supervisory board of the Russian Boxing Federation.