Leonid Tibilov

National Olympic Committee to be created in South Ossetia

National Olympic Committee to be created in South Ossetia

It is planned to create a National Olympic Committee (NOC) in South Ossetia. The issue was discussed during a meeting in Tskhinvali by the president of the republic Leonid Tibilov with representatives of the Olympic Committee of Russia and …

Events of August 2008. 7 years later

Events of August 2008. 7 years later

Seven years have passed after the tragic events in August 2008. Then, on the night of the 8th of August 8 in 2008, Georgia fired from multiple rocket launchers Grad on South Ossetia. Georgian troops attacked the …

Russian-South Ossetian agreement to be signed in early February

Russian-South Ossetian agreement to be signed in early February

Russia and South Ossetia will sign an agreement on alliance and integration in early February 2015, according to South Ossetian President Leonid Tibilov. The sides will discuss the document at a political council tomorrow, RIA Novosti reports.

Russian president's aide visits South Ossetia

Russian president's aide visits South Ossetia

Russian President Vladimir Putin's Aide Vladislav Surkov has arrived in North Ossetia. He visited new buildings of the district administration, the Central District Hospital in Dzau (Dzausky District) constructed within the framework of the investment program for assistance in socio-economic development of the republic in 2014, Yuga.ru reports.Surkov will meet with South Ossetian President Leonid Tibilov, heads of legislative and executive branches of the republic. He will visit other facilities built within the framework of the program.

South Ossetian volunteers return from Donetsk and Luhansk

South Ossetian volunteers return from Donetsk and Luhansk

South Ossetian volunteers fighting the Ukrainian army as part of the Vostok battalion in the east of the country are returning back to South Ossetia, as stated by one of the volunteers Alan Mamiyev, Interfax reports.South Ossetian President Leonid Tibilov urged them to return on December 10.

South Ossetian president to appear live on Q&A show

South Ossetian president to appear live on Q&A show

South Ossetian President Leonid Tibilov will appear on a live Q&A show with Russian, South Ossetian and foreign journalists. Mass media sent questions to a special phone number and they will be read out on Ir TV and radio, according to Tibilov's spokeswoman Gana Yanovskaya, Res reports. Citizens could send questions by SMS and will have an opportunity to call the studio during the show.

Leaders of North and South Ossetia discuss cooperation

 Leaders of North and South Ossetia Taymuraz Mamsurov and Leonid Tibilov met in Nalchik yesterday and discussed development of cooperation between their republics, socio-economic development, Res reports.Mamsurov raised the problem of …

Hajimba inaugurated as president of Abkhazia

Raul Hajimba has been inaugurated as the president of Abkhazia at the Great Hall of the Cabinet. Russian Presidential Aide Vladislav Surkov, Deputy Head of the Russian Security Council Rashid Nurgaliyev, members of the Duma, heads of North Ossetia, Karachay-Cherkessia, Kabardino-Balkaria, President of South Ossetia Leonid Tibilov, and a delegation from Nicaragua attended the inauguration ceremony, ITAR-TASS reports.

New schools open in two villages of South Ossetia

New schools open in two villages of South Ossetia

South Ossetian President Leonid Tibilov, Prime Minister Domenti Kulumbegov, Head of the Tskhinvali District Administration Alan Pliyev, Head of the State Statistical Directorate Inal Tibilov congratulated pupils on the Knowledge Day in …

South Ossetia thanks Russia

South Ossetia thanks Russia

South Ossetian President Leonid Tibilov, Speaker of Parliament Anatoly Bibolov and the public attended the "Thanks You, Russia" performance organized on the Day of International Recognition of Independence, Res reports.Tibilov noted that formation of the republic had been ongoing for six years and realization of the investment program for socio-economic development of the republic for a year. Defense Minister Valery Yakhnovets wished the South Ossetia peace and well-being.

Ostayeva named South Ossetian culture minister

Ostayeva named South Ossetian culture minister

South Ossetian President Leonid Tibilov has dismissed Makharbeg Kokoyev as the acting culture minister and appointed Madina Ostayeva, an ex-assistant of the president, as the incumbent culture minister, Yuga.ru reports.

South Ossetian chief auditor dismissed

 South Ossetian President Leonid Tibilov has dismissed Batraz Takazov, the head of the Control and Audit Chamber, Res reports.Takazov’s deputy Gennady Gabarayev became the acting head of the Chamber.Tibilov appointed three new ministers …