The permanent presence of the Georgian police and the EU observer mission is recorded in the area of the incident.
In connection with the provocative attempts by the Georgian security forces to illegally place a police checkpoint in the area of the village of Uista (Tsnelis) in Znaur district, in order to ensure the safety of the South Ossetian citizens, living in border settlements, the KGB combined detachment, riot police and other structures of law enforcement agencies of the Republic are at the scene of the incident., the State Security Committee of the Republic has reported on Thursday.
"According to the information received by the Committee, the Georgian side has now withdrawn heavy construction equipment from the construction site of the police checkpoint towards Georgia. The works on equipping the police facility has not stopped, a new shift of workers has arrived, construction materials are being unloaded. The road leading to the roadblock is being re-equipped., "the KGB said.
In addition, according to the KGB, a constant presence of the Georgian police and the EU observer mission is recorded in the area of the incident.
