As a result of a failure at the Edis-Tskhinval water pipeline, the capital city of Tskhinval is again without water. As reported by the Head of Tskhinval Water Pipeline Ruslan Bukulov, the failure happened on 24 June in the village of Andis, Tskhinval District.
"At the spot, the pipe passing through a ravine settled and split. The diameter of the split is about 1 meter. The repair work started immediately after the leakage had been identified. We expect to finish the works at the pipeline today, and tomorrow morning the water will reach the city net".