Archive - 29/9/2012

Georgian Interior Ministry confirmed the fact of detention of its employee in South Ossetia. As reported with reference to the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Georgia, "the employee of the Regional Office for Special Assignments Mogeli Toliashvili was detained in the territory of South Ossetia. "
The Georgian agency has noted that they don`t know the reasons why Toliashvili found himself in the territory of South Ossetia.

Ministry of Foreign Affairs of South Ossetia has made today a statement in connection with an armed provocation of Georgia at the border of the Republic.
"What has happened at the border cannot be regarded only as a dangerous provocation; this is a consequence of the policy of the Georgian authorities, who for the last months have been accumulating the police and military presence at the border of the Republic of South Ossetia", - said the Minister.

Office of the Plenipotentiary Representative of the President of South Ossetia for post-conflict settlement informed the EU Monitoring Mission in Georgia of the fact of firing the KGB Border Guard post in the village of Karzman in Dzausky District.

Last night at 3:40 am in the village of Karzman in Dzausky district of South Ossetia with small arms and grenade launchers was fired the Border Patrol post of KGB of South Ossetia.

The government of South Ossetia at the today`s meeting approved a resolution to abolish a simplified regime of crossing the state border of Georgia by the villagers of Artsev in Tskhinval district of the Republic. As a head of the KGB Border Service of South Ossetia Sergei Kolbin has explained in his report, this decision was made with regard to completion the road construction that will provide a year-round traffic service between Tskhinval and the village of Artsev.