In February, 14 violators of the legislation in the border sphere were detained at various sections of the state border of South Ossetia, of which 5 were violators of the state border regime, 9 - the border regime, the KGB said in the statement.
“The border service of the KGB conducted investigations on each fact of violation of legal regimes. As a result of procedural activities in relation to violators of the existing administrative and legal regimes at the state border, administrative measures were applied with explanatory work, during which 10 people were subjected to an administrative fine, 3 people were warned, and a criminal case was initiated against 1 person,” the press service said.
In order to comply with the legislation of the republic in the field of protecting the state border, the KGB border service reminded citizens and guests of the Republic of observing the rules for entry, exit and stay in the border zone of South Ossetia, who must have identification documents (passport, service certificate, birth certificate for minors, and for foreign citizens - also passes to the border zone).
The above rules are determined by the Government Decree of August 9, 2017 No. 34 “On the establishment of a border zone on the territory of the Republic of South Ossetia along the state border of the Republic and measures to equip the state border of the Republic of South Ossetia”.
The Committee has clarified that permits are issued at the KGB border service at the address of Tskhinval, Khetagurov str., 1 tel. 45-43-43.