The Transkam road connecting South Ossetia with Russia is still closed for movement, reported the Minister for Emergency Situation of South Ossetia Anatoly Bibilov. “At the South Ossetian section of the Transkam necessary road cleaning works were completed. Presently, the snowfall has stopped, the road to Roksky tunnel has been cleaned, reported Anatoly Bibilov. The road on the North Ossetian part is still closed due to bad weather conditions.
“We have information that today works on forced avalanching will be conducted at the North Ossetian section of the Transkam”, said Bibilov. “Apparently, the movement will not resume today”, said the Minister. Bibilov underlined that the road to remote areas of the Republic was functioning. “To ensure security and avoid suspension in the movement, upon the decision of the RSO authorities, a rapid reaction team will be working throughout the winter time at the upper section of the Transkam road”, stressed the Minister.
