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The head of the South Ossetian Parliamentary Committee on National Policy, Culture, Religion and Media and Chairman of the Committee on Youth Policy and Sports of the Republic Soslan Gassiev took part in the commemorative events dedicated to the 80th anniversary of the Victory in the Great Patriotic War.

Delegations from South Ossetia, Abkhazia, Belarus, and various regions of Russia arrived in the Leningrad Region, the press service of the legislative body of the Republic of South Ossetia reports.

A gala reception was held in Tskhinval, organized by the Embassy of the Russian Federation in South Ossetia on the occasion of the celebration of the 80th anniversary of the Victory in the Great Patriotic War.

The event brought together the officials and public figures.

Russian Ambassador to South Ossetia Marat Kulakhmetov, addressing the guests, emphasized the significance of the event and the unity of those gathered.

South Ossetian President Alan Gagloev accepted the invitation to attend a dinner on behalf of Russian President Vladimir Putin, Alan Gagloev's press Secretary, Natalya Bosikova, told reporters.
"A dinner on behalf of the Russian President was organized for the heads of foreign delegations arrived for the proud events to celebrate the 80th anniversary of Victory in the Great Patriotic War. Alan Eduardovich accepted the invitation and is at the gala event with his colleagues," Bosikova said.
She has added that Vladimir Putin greeted the foreign leaders who arrived in Moscow.

At the invitation of Vladimir Putin, South Ossetian President Alan Gagloev arrived in Moscow to celebrate the 80th anniversary of Victory. ⠀

A ceremony of laying a garland of Memory and Glory, flowers and wreaths at the Eternal Flame took place on the Walk of Fame in the capital of South Ossetia.

The event was attended by the leadership of the Republic, headed by Prime Minister Konstantin Dzhussoev, Russian Ambassador Marat Kulakhmetov, representatives of the ministries and departments, members of Parliament and city residents.

At the Zguder Cemetery in Tskhinval the Russian Embassy in South Ossetia has unveiled a monument to the Red Army soldiers and commanders who died while being treated in the evacuation hospitals No. 3692 and 1960 in 1941-1945.

The ceremony was attended by Prime Minister Konstantin Dzhussoev, members of Parliament led by Speaker Alan Margiev, head of the Presidential Executive Office Alan Alborov, and the public.

Russian Ambassador to South Ossetia Marat Kulakhmetov has reminded that two hospitals for wounded soldiers were deployed in South Ossetia in those years.

South Ossetian parliamentarians will take part in the second international patriotic Forum of the Union State of Russia and Belarus “Great Heritage – Common Future”.

This was announced by Chairman of the Committee on Foreign Policy and Inter-parliamentary Relations Zaza Driaev at the briefing in Tskhinval.

He emphasized the importance of such events for the development of cooperation.

At the international Forum "Great Heritage - Common Future" in Volgograd, the South Ossetian Parliament reached the agreements on preparing a cooperation agreement at the level of parliamentary committees. First Vice Speaker of the Parliament Zita Besaeva told the media about this.

The head of the official representative office of South Ossetia in Transnistria, Vitaly Yankovsky, took part in the memorial service at the Memorial of Military Glory at the chapel of St. George the Victorious in Tiraspol. This was reported by the website of the official representative office of the Republic of South Ossetia in the PMR.

“A Divine Liturgy was held at the chapel, after which the clergy served requiem mass for the fallen defenders of the Fatherland. The service was led by Archbishop Savva of Tiraspol and Dubossary.

South Ossetia joined the international "Memory Flame" campaign.

In Tskhinval, on Tuesday, a solemn ceremony of meeting a particle of the Eternal Flame from the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier in Moscow took place on the Alley of Glory.

The lamp with the flame was delivered to the Republic by representatives of the Popular Front, led by the well-known Russian poet, singer and composer Igor Kornilov.

Handing over the "Memory Flame", he expressed deep gratitude for the opportunity to participate in this campaign.