President of South Ossetia Alan Gagloev has received a delegation of the Luhansk People's Republic headed by Chairman of the Public Chamber of the LPR Alexei Karyakin, who arrived in Tskhinval to celebrate the Republic Day, the press service of the head of state reports.
The meeting was also attended by the Chairman of the Public Chamber of the Republic of South Ossetia Sergey Kudziev.
Greeting the guests, Alan Gagloev thanked them for their visit to South Ossetia.
“We appreciate the relations that have developed between our republics, and we need to develop them in the future,” he said.
The President noted that “our guys could not stand aside and are fighting side by side with their brothers for peace, common rights, interests and a bright future in the Luhansk region and in the Donbass.
“What has a beginning has also an end, and soon the special military operation will come to the end, and together we will celebrate the victory,” said Alan Gagloev.
He has stressed that, despite the fact that the Luhansk People's Republic has been completely liberated, there are forces that commit terrorist acts on the territory of the republic.
“The example of this is the explosion in the building of the Prosecutor General’s Office, which resulted in the death of Prosecutor General Sergei Goremyko and his Deputy,” the President said and expressed confidence that all those responsible would be punished and peace would soon reign in the land of the Luhansk region.
“I wish you a peaceful sky above your head, creation and prosperity!” - he said.
In turn, Aleksey Karyakin conveyed to Alan Gagloev the greetings on behalf of the Head of the Luhansk People's Republic Leonid Pasechnik and wishes of well-being to the people of the Republic of South Ossetia.
“We are grateful to the Ossetian guys who extended a helping hand to us in 2014 and were fighting with us for our freedom. They are not just our comrades, they are our brothers,” he said.