In the capital of South Ossetia, flowers and wreaths were laid at the walls of the barracks of the peacekeeping battalion destroyed in 2008 and a memorial stele along Peacekeepers Street.
The leadership of the Republic led by President Alan Gagloev, Russian Ambassador to South Ossetia Marat Kulakhmetov, representatives of the government and parliament, representatives of ministries and departments, and the public of the Republic came to honor the memory of the fallen peacekeepers.
In Tskhinval on Thursday, solemn events dedicated to the 30th anniversary of the deployment of peacekeeping forces are being held.
July 14 marked the 30th anniversary of a significant event in the history of the Ossetian people - the introduction of the Joint Peacekeeping Forces in the zone of the Georgian-Ossetian conflict.
The peacekeeping operation brought the long-awaited peace to the land of South Ossetia. Russian and South Ossetian peacekeepers have done everything to bring peace and tranquility. After all, the main task of the peacekeeping mission was to prevent further bloodshed and the deployment of full-scale military operations.
