Выборы президента РЮО - 2022

Russian senators will take part in monitoring the second round of the presidential elections in South Ossetia, the press service of the Federation Council said on Thursday.

The voting will take place on May 8th.

"The delegation will be headed by Sergei Tsekov, member of the Federation Council Committee on International Affairs. The observers have also included Deputy Chairman of the Federation Council Committee on Social Policy Elena Bibikova and member of the Federation Council Committee on Defense and Security Crym Kazanokov," the message says.

The second round of the presidential elections in South Ossetia is scheduled for May 8, the decision was made on the basis of a reasoned decision of the Supreme Court, which obliged the CEC to cancel paragraphs 3,4 and 5 of the decision of April 14, the head of the Central Election Commission of the \Republic, Emilia Gagieva, told Res.

To announce the re-election of the President of South Ossetia on Thursday, April 28, is at odds with the law that determines the holding of voting on Sunday, President of the RSO Anatoly Bibilov said during a live broadcast on his Instagram page.

President of South Ossetia Anatoly Bibilov and Deputy Head of the Presidential Executive Office of Russia Dmitry Kozak discussed issues of bilateral cooperation during the meeting in Moscow, the press service of the President of the Republic informed the “Res” news agency

The Embassy of South Ossetia in the Russian Federation has informed that the Central Election Commission of the Republic has scheduled a repeat voting for the presidential elections on April 28.

"Citizens of South Ossetia, who are in Moscow, can exercise their electoral right and vote at the polling station on the territory of the Embassy of the Republic of South Ossetia at the address: Moscow, Kursovoy lane, 9," the Embassy's information message says.

Elections in South Ossetia are democratic and transparent, international observers have always noted the observance of democracy and legality in elections in South Ossetia. The election results cannot be associated with any illegal actions,” President Anatoly Bibilov said at the meeting with international observers.

The legitimacy, transparency and democratic nature of the first round of the presidential elections were confirmed by all 65 members of the delegations of international observers from different countries and well-known political figures of Russia.

he incumbent President of South Ossetia, Anatoly Bibilov, in the presidential elections on April 10, after processing 100% of the protocols, scored 9,706 votes (34.95%), the leader of the Nykhas party, Alan Gagloev, scored 10,707 votes (38.55%), according to the data of the final protocol of the CEC of the Republic.

"The number of voters who took part in the voting amounted to 29,057 people, which is 73.97 percent of the total number of voters included in the lists at the end of voting," the final protocol reads.

The CEC of South Ossetia will set the date of the second round of the presidential elections at the meeting on Thursday, April 14.

“Tomorrow there will be a meeting, we have several proposals that we will consider,” the CEC head Emilia Gagieva told the IA “Res”.

On the eve of the CEC announced the expected date of the second round on May 8, previously announced on April 24.

Chairman of the Federation Council of the Russian Federation Valentina Matvienko instructed her Deputy Konstantin Kosachev to prepare an order on sending a delegation of senators to monitor the second round of the presidential elections in South Ossetia.

"I proceed from the fact that you will continue this observation work in the second round. I ask Konstantin Iosifovich Kosachev to prepare the appropriate order," Matviyenko said, addressing her colleagues at the plenary meeting on Wednesday, TASS reported.

The second round of the presidential elections in South Ossetia will take place presumably on May 8, the head of the \Republic's CEC, Emilia Gagieva, told the “Res” news agency