South Ossetia commemorated the fallen internationalist soldiers
А rally dedicated to the 37th anniversary of the withdrawal of the Soviet troops from Afghanistan was held in Tskhinval.
The event was attended by the Republic's leadership, headed by President Alan Gagloev, Russian Ambassador to South Ossetia Marat Kulakhmetov, veterans of the Afghan war, and the South Ossetian and Russian military personnel.
The rally began with a flower- and wreath-laying ceremony at the monument to the internationalist soldiers.
The participants observed a minute of silence in memory of the fallen.
