On June 6, a 30-year-old Georgian citizen Ivan Iluridze was detained by the South Ossetian border guards for illegally crossing the state border of South Ossetia, the State Security Committee reports in its telegram channel.
President of South Ossetia Alan Gagloev took part in the International Scientific and Practical Conference “The Joining of Alania-Ossetia to Russia” in Vladikavkaz, dedicated to the 250th anniversary of Ossetia’s entry into Russia, reports the press service of the head of the South Ossetian state.
The event took place at the Kosta Khetagurov North Ossetian State University.
Minister of Foreign Affairs of South Ossetia, Akhsar Dzhioev, received the official representative of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of South Ossetia in the Republic of Austria, Patrick Poppel, the press service of the Foreign Ministry reports.
“During the meeting, it was noted the importance of continuing efforts to further expanding contacts and interaction in various fields and prospects for the implementation of a number of educational projects were also considered,” the statement of the press service reads.
Chairman of the National Preparatory Committee of South Ossetia for the selection of participants for the World Youth Festival (WYF), Azamat Tedeev, is taking part in the meeting of the heads of different countries participating in the World Youth Festival in Moscow, reports the press service of the Committee on Youth Policy and Sports of the Republic of South Ossetia.
“The upcoming program of the festival, which will be held in March 2024, is being discussed. The action plan is also being developed,” the press service said.
The winner of various music competitions and festivals, the Ossetian singer Leila Margieva performed a concert in the Russian special operation zone in the Zaporozhye region.
As the vocalist herself told the IA “Res”, by her concert she wanted to support the guys who are on the front line.
“I performed patriotic songs, both my own and covers, including “Invincible”, “Mothers’ Plea” and others. Both the fighters of the Alania battalion and the guys who were in the hospital liked the concert,” Margieva has shared.
The South Ossetian Embassy in Russia, at the invitation of the head of the Republika Srpska mission, Dusko Perovic, took part in the opening ceremony of the Republika Srpska Documentary Film Days, reports the press service of the South Ossetian diplomatic service in the Russian Federation.
The event, which took place at the House of the Russian Abroad, was attended by heads and representatives of diplomatic missions, representatives of the State Duma of the Russian Federation, and the Moscow Department of Culture.
Fighters of the Alania battalion, a volunteer unit participating in the Russian special military operation in Ukraine, visited the guests from the Donetsk People's Republic in Tskhinval.
The servicemen conveyed greetings to the DPR guests from the battalion commander, a native of South Ossetia, Ruslan Ostaev (Skif) and presented them with sweet gifts.
The international festival “Ossetia - Russia: common cultural heritage” started in Tskhinval on Monday with the opening of the exhibition dedicated to the celebration of the 120th anniversary of the outstanding writer Gaito Gazdanov.
The event took place at the South Ossetian State University under the title “Gaito Gazdanov. Homecoming. 120 years."
In November, Ossetian fighters participating in Russia's special operation in Ukraine will receive another batch of humanitarian aid. According to MP Arsen Kvezerov, parliamentarians transfer funds monthly to a special bank account opened for humanitarian purposes.
The order to collect humanitarian aid was previously given by the Chairman of Parliament Alan Alborov.
The international festival “Ossetia - Russia: common cultural heritage” will be held in South Ossetia on October 23-24. This was reported on the website of the organizer - the Heritage Foundation of Russian Abroad.