A backup power line from Russia to South Ossetia through the Ruck tunnel is scheduled to be put into operation in October. This was reported to journalists by the President of South Ossetia Anatoly Bibilov.
President Anatoly Bibilov and Deputy Minister of Economic Development of the Russian Federation Sergey Nazarov, who arrived in Tskhinval on a working visit, inspected the objects of the Investment Program to Promote the Socio-economic Development of the Republic of South Ossetia.
The memorial complex "Defenders of the Fatherland" will become not only a place of memory of the fallen heroes, but also forever immortalize their feat committed in the name of peace, happiness and well-being of the Republic's residents, said Deputy Minister of Economic Development of the Russian Federation Sergey Nazarov at the opening of the Complex in Tskhinval
Russian boxer entered the ring for the last time on October 31, 2020
Russian boxer Murat Gassiev may hold the next fight in the summer, the athlete's team reported to the media.
"Murat can return to the ring in the summer," the agency's source said.
Gassiev knocked out Albanian Nuri Seferi on October 31 last year, returning to the ring after more than a two-year break. In total, the 27-year-old Russian has 27 wins (20 by knockout) and one defeat. The fight took place in the heavyweight division.
The implementation of the facilities of the Investment Program in South Ossetia is carried out in accordance with the schedule, according to the plan. Deputy Minister of Economic Development of Russia Sergei Nazarov said at the briefing in Tskhinval.
Acting Head of the Republic of North Ossetia-Alania Sergei Menyailo and Speaker of the Parliament Alexei Machnev sent a telegram to President Anatoly Bibilov with words of support in connection with the 29th anniversary of the Zar tragedy.
"Today is a day of memory and sorrow for all the people of Ossetia - 29 years ago, on the Zar road, the armed forces of Georgia shot a convoy with refugees. One of the most bloody and inhuman acts took the lives of 33 civilians in South Ossetia.
The pain of this tragedy continues to this day.
The grand opening of the Memorial Complex to the Defenders of the Fatherland is taking place in the capital of South Ossetia.
The dialogue with South Ossetia is quite well established and we intend to jointly solve the existing problems, said Deputy Minister of Economic Development Sergei Nazarov during the working meeting in Tskhinval on the issues of socio-economic cooperation between the Russian Federation and South Ossetia.
The first international cultural and educational conference with the participation of representatives of Transnistria, Abkhazia and South Ossetia was held on May 13 under the patronage of the State Service for Culture and Historical Heritage of the PMR.
According to the official representation of South Ossetia in Transnistria, the main goal of the conference, which was held online, was to establish creative cooperation between the educational institutions of an artistic orientation.
On Thursday thousands of people laid flowers and wreaths at the monument to the victims of the tragedy in the village of Zar in Tskhinval district of South Ossetia.
Exactly 29 years ago, on the Zar road, Georgian gangs shot 33 civilians, including women, old people and children.