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Currently, due to the suspension of air traffic with a number of foreign states, citizens of the Russian Federation temporarily staying in third countries are having difficulty returning to the Russian Federation by air. At the same time, foreign citizens transiting through the territory of the Russian Federation to their homeland face similar problem.

Tskhinval is closely monitoring the current situation in the Donbass in the light of the special military operation launched by the Russian Armed Forces on February 24 to protect the DPR and LPR, the purpose of which is to ensure the security of the republics, as well as protect the rights and interests of the population living there.

Заседание Совбеза РЮО

On February 24, an enlarged format meeting of the Security Council of the Republic of South Ossetia, organized in connection with the situation in the Donbas and the special military operation announced by Russian President Vladimir Putin, was held under the chairmanship of the President of the Republic of South Ossetia A.I. Bibilov.

Хоситы Бурхан

By order of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs dated January 10, 2022, a citizen of the Republic of South Ossetia and the Republic of Turkey Hosity Burhan (Canpolat Burhan) was appointed Plenipotentiary Representative of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of South Ossetia in the Republic of Turkey.

Brief biographical note:

On January 20, 2009, in Moscow, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of South Ossetia M.K. Dzjioev and the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation S.V. Lavrov exchanged letters of ratification of the Treaty between the Republic of South Ossetia and the Russian Federation on friendship, cooperation and mutual assistance of September 17, 2008.

January 19 marks the thirtieth anniversary of the first referendum on the independence of the Republic of South Ossetia. Thirty years ago, the people of South Ossetia took a fateful political step towards the formation of their statehood. The holding of the referendum became a great holiday for the people of South Ossetia.

On December 14, within the frameworks of the working visit of the delegation of the Republic of South Ossetia to the Donetsk People’s Republic, a meeting was held between the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of South Ossetia DmitriiMedoev and the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Donetsk People’s Republic Natalia Nikanorova.

During the conversation, the meeting participants discussed topical aspects of bilateral relations and regional issues.