Зарина Хубаева

We must strengthen the integration ties between the north and the south of Ossetia, "said President of South Ossetia Anatoly Bibilov at the 9th congress of the Ossetian people.
"We have close relations with the head of North Ossetia Vyacheslav Bitarov. We regularly discuss topical issues that affect the interests of the entire Ossetian people," Bibilov said.
The President of South Ossetia also expressed his gratitude to the head of the Republic of North Ossetia-Alania for paying great attention to the problems of the Ossetian language and integration with South Ossetia.

The head of the procession Alexey Ermakov has noted that the purpose is the unification of the Russian lands, the revival of national unity in defending the real interests of the Russian and all the fraternal peoples traditionally residing in the Russian land.

In South Ossetia hundreds of people gathered at the main church of the Republic, the Church of the Nativity of the Blessed Virgin on the night of Sunday, where the festive liturgy was held. The festive church service served the dean of Tskhinval churches priest Jacob Khetagurov, together with Father Simon. Then the religious procession took place, after which the festive divine service continued.

At a meeting of the Central Election Committee of South Ossetia, according to the final data, Anatoly Bibilov has been declared the elected president of the Republic with 54.8% of votes.
The data were presented to media by the Chairman of the Central election Committee Bella Plieva
Plieva has also noted that the inauguration of the elected president will be held on April 22.

Member of the Russian Paralympic team, the repeated Russian champion, winner of various international table tennis tournaments Alexei Korovin conducted master classes for young tennis players of South Ossetia. The athlete was accompanied by a promising tennis player, Paralympian from North Ossetia Irina Tibilova. About this IA "Res" told the Mirian Dzhioev.
According to the table tennis coach Mirian Dzhioev, the athlete conducted master classes not only for tennis players of Tskhinval, but also for pupils of secondary school №3, gymnasium and boarding school.

In South Ossetia, in the village of Malda in Znaur district was held a ceremony of reburial of the defender of the motherland Mairbeg Tedeev, who had been listed as missing since the war in August 2008.

The memory of the defender of the Fatherland honored the leadership of the Republic, headed by President of the Republic Leonid Tibilov, relatives of Tedeev, representatives of the ministries and agencies, as well as the public.

In his speech Leonid Tibilov has noted that the 2008 war took the lives of many Ossetians, whose names should never be forgotten.

"The Republican leadership was doing all in its power in searching for Tedeev. A huge work in this direction is done by Murat Dzhioev and Inal Tasoev, - President said. - Tedeev has passed away, but he left the hero's name, which the South Ossetian people will never forget. "

Leonid Tibilov has noted that the work to search for the missing line is still underway.

"We will continue to search for those people who came to defend their homeland, and as a result of military aggression are missing. More than 130 people are listed as missing- said the President. - For us, they are heroes. "

During the mourning rally Leonid Tibilov announced the decision to award posthumously Mairbeg Tedeev for heroism and bravery with the order of "Uatsamonga".

The President presented the Order to the seven-year-old son of a hero, noting that "Tedeev`s son must always know that his father is a hero."

On behalf of the public, and as a friend of the family at the rally spoke Zaur Kudukhov.

"Today is a dark day for all who knew Tedeev - Kudukhov said. - It is unfair when such young guys pass away. I met him when he was 18; he was kind and responsive boy. Mairbeg always tried to help people; he was a loyal friend and colleague. Today is a great loss not only for his family, but for the entire South Ossetia, the Ossetian people just because we lost a true hero, a patriot of his homeland. "

Mairbeg Tedeev was buried with military honors in his native village of Malda.

Since August 2008 Mairbeg Tedeev was listed as a missing.

Mairbeg Tedeev, born in 1979, disappeared in Tskhinval in August 9, 2008.

According to the eyewitnesses, he was wounded during the fierce fighting near the Tskhinval high school №12.

As it became known on August 21, 2008, he was buried as unidentified in the town of Mozdok.

April 19, his remains were brought to South Ossetia for reburial in his native land.