South Ossetia was being defended not only by the Armed Forces, but also by all residents of the Republic - Vadim Siukaev
For South Ossetia, Defender of the Fatherland Day has a special meaning, since not only the Armed Forces and security forces, but also all residents of the Republic, fighters of self-defense units were defending their homeland. This was noted at the press conference in Tskhinval by Deputy Defense Minister of the Republic of South Ossetia, Major General Vadim Siukaev.
The press conference is dedicated to the 32nd anniversary of the formation of the Defense Ministry of the Republic of South Ossetia and Defender of the Fatherland Day.