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Russia to strengthen its support of South Ossetia
The today's meeting of Russian President Vladimir Putin with the South-Ossetian leader Leonid Tibilov has resulted in several agreements on the further development of South Ossetia, including Russia's increased financial support.
Apr 30 2012, 23:30
Officials of Georgia and South Ossetia discuss measures to ensure the safety of conflict zone residents
| The border village of Ergneti has hosted a regular meeting within the Mechanism to Prevent and Respond to Incidents (MPRI), where officials of Georgia and South Ossetia, in particular, discussed detentions of civilians on the border, de-mining pre-border areas and ensuring safety of local residents. |
Apr 28 2012, 23:00; CK correspondent
South Ossetia hosts ICRC photo show on warfare implications
| The exhibition "People and Fate" by photographer Marco Kokic, organized by the Tskhinvali-based office of the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC), presents images of individuals – refugees and orphans – victims of the military conflicts. |
Apr 23 2012, 12:00
Week in the Caucasus: review of main events of April 16-22
| Oleg Shein's lawsuit on cancellation of the outcomes of electing Mayor of Astrakhan and his demand to release his supporters as precondition for his quitting the hunger strikes; thousands-strong oppositional action in Baku; demand of Evkurov's resignation declared at a public conference held in the republic; inauguration of new president of South Ossetia, suicide of suspects of attempt on president of Abkhazia; opening of NGO resource centre in Grozny, – look these and other events in the Caucasus in the review of the week of April 16-22, 2012, prepared by the "Caucasian Knot". |
Apr 16 2012, 23:00
Week in the Caucasus: review of main events of April 9-15
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Summing up presidential election in South Ossetia; continuation of political hunger-strike in Astrakhan; statement of power agents of Stavropol Territory about prevention of terror acts before Easter; protest action against burning garbage dump in North Ossetia; detention and arrest of suspected attempters on President of Abkhazia, - look these and other events in the Caucasus in the review of the week of April 9-15, 2012, prepared by the "Caucasian Knot".
South Federal District, Astrakhan region, North Osetia - Alania, North-Caucasian Federal District, Abkhazia, Stavropol region, South Caucasus, South Osetia
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Apr 09 2012, 23:00
Week in the Caucasus: review of main events of April 2-8
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Election of Speaker and Vice-Speaker in Abkhazia; verdict to Georgian citizens accused of drug trafficking in Malaysia; protest action against "Electrozink" Factory in Vladikavkaz; reintroduction of direct election of Volgograd Mayor; the second round of repeated presidential election in South Ossetia, - look these and other events in the Caucasus in the review of the week of April 2-8, 2012, prepared by the "Caucasian Knot".
South Caucasus, Georgia, South Osetia, South Federal District, Volgograd region, Abkhazia, North Osetia - Alania, North-Caucasian Federal District
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Apr 09 2012, 18:00; CK correspondent
CEC: Tibilov was elected President of South Ossetia by 56,12% votes
| Ex-Head of KGB Leonid Tibilov was elected President of South Ossetia after polling 56,12% or 15 786 votes of the electorate, Chairperson of Central Election Committee (CEC) Bella Plieva reported. David Sanakoev polled 42,65% or 12 439 votes. Turnout of voters made 71,26%. |
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Apr 06 2012, 23:00; CK correspondent
CEC of South Ossetia declines presidential candidates' proposals on election control
| The Central Electoral Commission (CEC) of South Ossetia declined measures of control and transparency during the second round of election. The measures were proposed by presidential candidates. |
Apr 03 2012, 21:00
Action against energy drinks held in Tskhinvali
| Today, the central square of Tskhinvali hosted an action, where the participants protested against the spread by the retail network of South Ossetia of the so-called "energy drinks", as well as against sale of alcoholic beverages and tobacco products to minors. |
Mar 31 2012, 15:00
In May, Switzerland will select company for monitoring cargos on Georgian-Russian border
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This May, the Swiss party will choose a company, which will monitor cargo traffic in the checkpoints on the Psou River (the Abkhazian section of the border), Roki (the South-Ossetian section of the border) and in Lars.
Russia, South Caucasus, Abkhazia, Georgia, South Osetia
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NGO Documents
- Appeal of civil society activists of the Republic of South Ossetia
- Statement of Lira Kozaeva - Tskhovrebova
- Appeal to the parties to the Geneva talks
Articles
- National Reconciliation in South Ossetia
- Georgia-Russia conflict: Ethnic Cleansing Continues in South Ossetian Conflict Zone in Georgia
