Interviews

The referendum on the independence of the Republic of South Ossetia and reunification with Russia was the important political and legal step in the formation of the statehood of the Republic of South Ossetia. This was told in a commentary to IA "Res" by the deputy of the Parliament of the first convocation, the former head of Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic, Candidate of History Murat Dzhioev.

He has shared the background of the referendum.

High-level relations have developed between South Ossetia and Russia, which are observed in all spheres of the life of the Republic, noted ex-President of the Republic Leonid Tibilov in a commentary to IA “Res” on the anniversary of the signing of the Treaty of Alliance and Integration between South Ossetia and the Russian Federation.

The document was signed on March 18, 2015 by the leaders of the two countries, Vladimir Putin and Leonid Tibilov.

Interview of the presidential candidate of the Republic of South Ossetia Anatoly Ilyich Bibilov to the news agency "Res" on the eve of the presidential elections on April 10.

- Anatoly Ilyich, please tell us about your decision to run for a second presidential term?

Foreign Minister of South Ossetia Dmitry Medoev told in an interview with the news agency "Res" about the current situation in Ukraine and possible provocations in South Ossetia.

- How do you assess the current situation in Ukraine, and how can such a development threaten other countries, in particular South Ossetia?

On the invitation of the Health Ministry of South Ossetia, a resuscitator from Germany Andreas Schiffman visited the Republic. He was in the "red zone", shared his experience with his South Ossetian colleagues, was talking to journalists. When can we expect the end of the coronavirus pandemic, myths about vaccination, is there a difference in the treatment of infection in Europe and South Ossetia, is the South Ossetian health system coping with the pandemic - the German specialist answered the questions of the IA "Res"

American citizen Jackson Paul Kramer, detained in South Ossetia for violating the state border, was expelled from the Republic. The American traveler on Monday told reporters at the briefing that he would return to the Republic to learn as much as possible about the Ossetians, culture and traditions. "If I were offered to be the representative of South Ossetia in America, I would tell only good things about South Ossetia," he said.

Сhairman of the South Ossetian youth public organization "United Alania" Mikhail Kochiev spoke in an interview with the IA "Res" about plans to participate in the international forums, as well as the reaction of the International Criminal Court in The Hague (ICC) to the statement of the public organizations "Adamy Nyfs" and "Edinaya Alania ", which spoke about attempts to carry out an unofficial collection of tendentious information on the tragic events of August 2008 on the territory of the Republic.

The Chairman of the youth public organization "United Alania" Mikhail Kochiev spoke in an interview with the IA "Res" about the ongoing negative statements of the Georgian authorities against South Ossetia, as well as the methods of work of the International Criminal Court.

The Foreign Minister of South Ossetia, Dmitry Medoev, in a commentary to IA Res told about the process of returning citizens from Russia to the Republic and conditions of quarantine.

Dmitry Nikolaevich, taking into account the current situation with the coronavirus pandemic and temporary closure of the border, how is the issue of transportation of citizens of the Republic to their homeland solved?

Answers of the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of South Ossetia Dmitry Medoev to media questions

On April 6, the US state Department published a post on its page with the cynical title "Iran's sanctions relief scam". How would you comment on this?

- By the way, in the same statement, there is Tehran’s fair call to ease sanctions, because of the coronavirus pandemic is called a “cunning campaign”, and the Iranian people are called “the long-suffering victim of the Iranian regime.” What can I say, Washington is in its role ...