A group of Russian tourists detained by the border guards of KGB of South Ossetia near the border village of Edys in Dzau district for illegal crossing the border-line.
As IA "Res" was informed by the First Deputy Chairman of the KGB of South Ossetia, the head of the border service, Major General Sergei Kolbin, a group of tourists had been detained in the afternoon of July 29.
The war in August 2008. On the eve of invasion...
By the beginning of August the situation in the zone of the Georgian-Ossetian conflict become strained down to the limit. The constant provocations by the Georgian side, shelling the settlements of South Ossetia, forced security forces of the Republic to begin more active strengthening of their positions.
July 30, Minister of Foreign Affairs of South Ossetia David Sanakoev received a head of the Tskhinval office of the International Committee of the Red Cross Valentina Kim.
As the news agency "Res" was informed at the press service of the Foreign Ministry of the Republic, in the course of the meeting had been discussed the activities of the ICRC in South Ossetia, in particular, Ms. Kim informed the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the work of the organization in South Ossetia in recent months.
Heads of security, defence and law enforcement agencies of South Ossetia have made today a working trip to the village of Artsev in Tskhinval district of the Republic. In front of the building of the rural administration, where is also located the Interior Department, gathered a few dozen people to ask their questions and to talk about their problems.
The South Ossetian delegation at the meeting of participants of the Mechanisms to Prevent and Respond to Incidents (MPRI) declined to discuss with Georgia the issues of the state border arrangement, said the journalists Deputy Presidential Envoy of South Ossetia for post-conflict settlement Khokh Gagloyty after the MPRI meeting.
The war in August 2008. On the eve of invasion...
July 30, 2008 the KGB of South Ossetia issued a statement that the Georgian side in order to destabilize the political situation in South Ossetia and to extrude the Ossetian population from the territory of the Republic, intended to continue the policy of escalation of tension in the Georgian-Ossetian conflict.
Georgian special services committed a series of terrorist acts, sending eight car bombs into the territory of South Ossetia.
The war in August 2008. On the eve of invasion ...
At the end of July 2008 the situation in the zone of the Georgian-Ossetian conflict escalated down to the limit. The Georgian armed forces started regularly shelling the capital and the villages of South Ossetia.
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of South Ossetia was instructed to revise the issue of staying the Mission of the International Committee of the Red Cross in the territory of the Republic of South Ossetia. Such an order was given by President Leonid Tibilov at today`s enlarged meeting with the heads of ministries and agencies.
The Memorandum of cooperation signed between the Security Councils of South Ossetia and Russia, defines the main directions of cooperation between power structures of both countries. This was stated by the President of South Ossetia Leonid Tibilov at the extended meeting with the government of the Republic of South Ossetia said Security Council Secretary Anatoly Pliev.
On the eve of the Olympic Games in Sochi in 2014, in the territory of South Ossetia may become more active various religious-extremist and terrorist groups. This was stated by the President of South Ossetia Leonid Tibilov at an extended meeting with the heads of ministries and agencies of the Republic.
