Archive - 2025

August 26, 2008 will forever remain a fateful date in the history of the South Ossetian and Abkhazian peoples, South Ossetian President Alan Gagloev said at the inauguration ceremony of the Abkhazian President Badra Gunba.

Gagloev has emphasized that on this day, the leadership of the Russian Federation made a historic decision to recognize the independence of South Ossetia and Abkhazia.

“This step was the act of justice, recognition of our right to freedom and protection from new attempts of aggression,” Gagloev said.

The convincing victory in the elections is clear evidence of the trust that the people of Abkhazia have placed in Badra Gunba, associating his name with hopes for stability, development and prosperity of the country. This was noted by President of South Ossetia Alan Gagloev at the inauguration ceremony of President of Abkhazia Badra Gunba in Sukhum.

Gagloev expressed confidence that the experience, balanced approach and strategic vision of Badra Gunba will allow him to successfully cope with the challenges facing the republic and lead it along the path of progressive development.

The South Ossetian company for the extraction and processing of natural stone "Impulse-A" plans to use innovative technologies in its work, studied at one of the largest international exhibitions of the stone industry Xiamen Stone Fair 2025 in China.

This was announced at the press conference in Tskhinval by the general director of the LLC "Impulse-A" Elbrus Kochiev.

More than 90% of the products of the South Ossetian stone processing plant will be exported, Elbrus Kochiev, the CEO of the company for the extraction and processing of natural stone, Impuls-A LLC, said at the press conference in Tskhinval.

"Our production will also be presented in South Ossetia, for local buyers it will be sold at a discount of up to 30% of the total cost of the products," he has added.

According to Kochiev, they held negotiations with potential buyers from Russia and outlined several large projects.

The border authorities of South Ossetia have stopped the attempt by a group of people to organize a channel for the illegal movement of the Georgian citizen across the state border of the republic, the KGB press service reports.

The South Ossetian leader Alan Gagloev will attend the inauguration of the newly elected President of Abkhazia Badr Gunba. This was reported by the press service of the head of state.

The ceremony of inauguration of President of Abkhazia will take place on April 2, 2025 in the city of Sukhum.

Alan Gagloev is accompanied on his trip by Minister of Emergency Situations Ibrahim Gasseev, First Deputy Head of the Tskhinval City Administration Nikolai Gagloev, the Presidential Aide Alan Pliev.

A volunteer Felix Bestaev, perished while performing his military duty in the area of ​​the special military operation has been given the last honors in Tskhinval.

The leadership of South Ossetia, representatives of the ministries and departments, the deputy corps, the Russian Embassy, ​​the 4th military base, as well as relatives and friends of the deceased came to pay last tributes to him.

At the funeral rally, it was noted that Bestaev was a kind-hearted person, was helping his family and proved himself to be a true hero.

The results of the work of the international commission headed by Heidi Tagliavini, which determined that Georgia was the aggressor, are obvious, the South Ossetian Foreign Ministry said, commenting on the work of the Interim Parliamentary Commission in the neighboring state.

"In Georgia, under the chairmanship of the member of the political council of the Georgian Dream party Tea Tsulukiani, Interim Parliamentary Commission for the investigation of crimes committed by the former ruling party United National Movement, formed on February 5, 2025, began its work.

A well-known South Ossetian scientist, head of the biology department at the South Ossetian State University Teimuraz Kokoev received two invitations to the prestigious scientific events in Berlin.

In June, he will be the honorary speaker at the World Congress on Advances in Addiction and Mental Health (June 23-24). And in September, Kokoev will present his work at the 4th Global Summit on Advances in Earth Sciences and Climate Change (September 29-30).

One of the most titled wrestlers from South Ossetia, Arseniy Dzhioev, will be participating in the European Championship among adults in Bratislava, Slovakia. The athlete himself told IA Res about this.

The major sporting event will be held from April 7 to 13. The championship will bring together the best wrestlers of the continent, who will compete for medals and rating points in three styles: freestyle, Greco-Roman and women's wrestling.

More than 450 athletes from 29 countries will be taking part in the competition, who will compete in 30 weight class.