Assistance provided by South Ossetia to residents of the Luhansk People's Republic and the Donetsk People's Republic, is purely humanitarian, said State Councilor to the RSO President Zhanna Zasseeva.
According to her, South Ossetia has not sent weapons to Luhansk.
The South Ossetian delegation is preparing concrete proposals for the upcoming round of the Geneva discussions on security in Transcaucasia, said in Tskhinval at the meeting with the UN, the OSCE and the EU co- chairs of the Geneva discussions Presidential Plenipotentiary Envoy of South Ossetia for post-conflict settlement Murat Dzhioev.
Deployment of peacekeeping forces in the zone of the Georgian-Ossetian conflict has become possible thanks to energetic actions of the Russian Federation to reduce tensions in the region, stated the President of South Ossetia Leonid Tibilov, speaking at the ceremonial meeting at the 4th Russian military base in Tskhinval, dedicated to the 22-th anniversary of entry of the Joint Peacekeeping Forces into the Republic.
Today in the border village of Ergneti has been held a regular meeting in the format of Mechanisms to prevent and respond to incidents (MPRI). The participants discussed the situation at the South Ossetian-Georgian border, considered a number of incidents occurred since the previous meeting.
In order to create a unified procedure for crossing the state border of the Russian Federation, as well as better control over migration processes on the entry and exit the territory of Russia, the Russian law on dual citizenship has been amended and supplemented.
South Ossetia has sent humanitarian aid to the Rostov region of Russia for refugees from the Lugansk and Donetsk People`s Republics, told reporters Deputy Prime Minister of South Ossetia Eric Pukhaev.
June 28 a convoy of three trucks delivered to the temporary accommodation centers bedding and clothing, humanitarian aid purchased in the amount of two million rubles allocated from the Reserve Fund of the President of the Republic Leonid Tibilov.
June 27, South Ossetian President Leonid Tibilov in response to the appeal of the authorities of the Donetsk People's Republic signed an Executive Order, recognizing the DPR as the independent sovereign state.
Ministry of Foreign Affairs of South Ossetia calls on the international community
and human rights organizations to pay attention to the human rights situation in Georgia. This is stated in the official comment of the Foreign Ministry of the Republic in connection with the statements of Western politicians about the deteriorating living conditions and human rights violation in South Ossetia.
Assistant to the President of Russia for interaction with South Ossetia and Abkhazia Vladislav Surkov , arrived in South Ossetia on a working visit, has met in Tskhinval with MPs of the sixth convocation. The meeting was also attended by the President of the Republic Leonid Tibilov. At the beginning of the meeting the head of state congratulated the deputies elected to the Parliament.
Vladislav Surkov also congratulated the deputies and drew attention to the significant renewal of the legislative body. He thanked the previous parliament for fruitful and effective joint activities.
For several years, the UN General Assembly has been adopting the draft resolution introduced by Georgia on refugees and internally displaced persons from Abkhazia and South Ossetia. Repeating from year after year the text of the document, Georgia tries to impose on the world community one-sided, politicized and distorted vision of the refugee question, in order to back up its illegitimate territorial claims.