The State Security Committee of the Republic of South Ossetia has noted the growth of provocative actions on the South Ossetian-Georgian state border, including with the use of aviation, the Committee’s press service reported on Saturday.
"So, on May 29, in the area of Tsnelis, where the Georgian special services erected an illegal post, was recorded the flight of the MI-8 helicopter near the state border A similar incident was recorded on May 28 opposite the border settlements in Leningor district," the press service said.
The intelligence service has noted that despite the use of a hotline subscriber contact point, the Georgian side and the EU Observer Mission still do not notify the South Ossetian side of the planned use of aviation near the state border of the Republic of South Ossetia, "which in fact condones their provocative and destructive activities aimed at to further escalation of tension. "