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Outrage in Abkhazia after Medvedev suggests annexation to Russia

The former Russian president said Russia could annex Abkhazia and South Ossetia ‘if there are good reasons’.

Outrage in Abkhazia after Medvedev suggests annexation to Russia

The former Russian president said Russia could annex Abkhazia and South Ossetia ‘if there are good reasons’.

Wagner convict arrested for murder of man with disabilities in South Ossetia

Wagner boss Yevgeniy Prigozhin defended the alleged attacker, despite outrage over the killing locally.

Wagner convict arrested for murder of man with disabilities in South Ossetia

Wagner boss Yevgeniy Prigozhin defended the alleged attacker, despite outrage over the killing locally.

Former top South Ossetian police official arrested over Dzhabiyev killing

Inal Dzhabiyev died in August 2020 in police custody, sparking months of protests and political deadlock.

Former top South Ossetian police official arrested over Dzhabiyev killing

Inal Dzhabiyev died in August 2020 in police custody, sparking months of protests and political deadlock.

South Ossetia to partially reopen crossing points for Akhalgori Georgians 

The authorities in South Ossetia will reopen checkpoints for 10 days per month, after an almost three-year closure.

South Ossetia to partially reopen crossing points for Akhalgori Georgians 

The authorities in South Ossetia will reopen checkpoints for 10 days per month, after an almost three-year closure.

South Ossetia cancels referendum on joining Russia

President Alan Gagloyev cited ‘the inadmissibility of a unilateral decision affecting the ‘rights and interests of the Russian Federation’.

South Ossetia cancels referendum on joining Russia

President Alan Gagloyev cited ‘the inadmissibility of a unilateral decision affecting the ‘rights and interests of the Russian Federation’.

Defiant activist blocks South Ossetian authorities from dropping charges against her

Tamara Mearakishvili has insisted on clearing her name, instead of having the charges swept under the rug.

Defiant activist blocks South Ossetian authorities from dropping charges against her

Tamara Mearakishvili has insisted on clearing her name, instead of having the charges swept under the rug.

South Ossetia to hold Russian annexation referendum on 17 July

President-elect Alan Gagloyev has previously opposed the initiative by the outgoing president, arguing that they should wait for a signal from Moscow.

South Ossetia to hold Russian annexation referendum on 17 July

President-elect Alan Gagloyev has previously opposed the initiative by the outgoing president, arguing that they should wait for a signal from Moscow.

Opposition leader wins South Ossetia presidential election

President-elect Alan Gagloyev is a former intelligence officer of South Ossetia’s KGB.

Opposition leader wins South Ossetia presidential election

President-elect Alan Gagloyev is a former intelligence officer of South Ossetia’s KGB.

Opposition leader wins first round in South Ossetia presidential poll

A second round between Nykhas Party head Alan Gagloyev and President Anatoly Bibilov is expected to be held in two weeks.

Opposition leader wins first round in South Ossetia presidential poll

A second round between Nykhas Party head Alan Gagloyev and President Anatoly Bibilov is expected to be held in two weeks.

South Ossetia to ‘take legal steps’ towards annexation by Russia

The statement from President Anatoly Bibilov came as he fights for re-election and as South Ossetian soldiers in Russia’s military attack Ukraine.

South Ossetia to ‘take legal steps’ towards annexation by Russia

The statement from President Anatoly Bibilov came as he fights for re-election and as South Ossetian soldiers in Russia’s military attack Ukraine.