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Moscow commemorates victims of Beslan tragedy (photo report)

Moscow commemorates victims of Beslan tragedy (photo report)

Today, Russia marks the International Day of Solidarity in the Fight against Terrorism, established in memory of the tragic events in Beslan on September 1-3, 2004. In the center of Moscow, in the Church of the Nativity of the Blessed …

Tamerlan Aguzarov memorial plaque unveiled in Vladikavkaz

Tamerlan Aguzarov memorial plaque unveiled in Vladikavkaz

Today, a memorial plaque to commemorate the former head of North Ossetia Tamerlan Aguzarov, who died in February 2016, was unveiled in Vladikavkaz, the press service of the head and government of the republic informed. …

Nursing home to be built in North Ossetian Chermen

Nursing home to be built in North Ossetian Chermen

In 2023-2024, a new type of nursing house will be built for the elderly and disabled in the village of Chermen in North Ossetia in the framework of the national Demography project, the Minister of Labor and Social Development of the Republic, …

ISIS terror plot foiled in Vladikavkaz

ISIS terror plot foiled in Vladikavkaz

Russia's Federal Security Service (FSB) has thwarted a planned terrorist attack in Vladikavkaz, the North Caucasus. A follower of the ISIS international terrorist organization (outlawed in Russia) who was plotting to carry out a blast there …

North Caucasus leaders voted on constitutional amendments

North Caucasus leaders voted on constitutional amendments

The heads of all constituent entities of the North Caucasus Federal District took part in the vote on amendments to the Constitution of Russia. Today, Kazbek Kokov (Kabardino-Balkaria), Vladimir Vasiliev (Dagestan) and Rashid Temrezov …

Self-isolation regime in North Ossetia extended to summer

Self-isolation regime in North Ossetia extended to summer

Today, the head of North Ossetia, Vyacheslav Bitarov, signed a decree to extend the regime of self-isolation of citizens and other restrictive measures until May 31. Thus, for another three weeks, markets and retail outlets (except for …

North Ossetia develops lockdown exit strategy

North Ossetia develops lockdown exit strategy

The head of North Ossetia, Vyacheslav Bitarov, said that the regional authorities are developing the lockdown exit program. “We are developing measures to end the self-isolation regime. At the same time we actively start helping …

Head of North Ossetia every day tested for coronavirus

Head of North Ossetia every day tested for coronavirus

Vyacheslav Bitarov, the head of North Ossetia, said that he is tested for coronavirus infection every day after an unauthorized rally, as he rushed to the protesters without a mask. "Unfortunately, I didn’t manage to put on a …

Caucasus mountains (photo report)

Caucasus mountains (photo report)

Today, many of us are stressed due to frightening news about pandemic and forced isolation. To relieve anxiety, psychologists advise using the visualization technique, creating pacifying pictures in your imagination. To help you to relieve …

North Ossetia extends self-isolation regime until April 19

North Ossetia extends self-isolation regime until April 19

In North Ossetia, the self-isolation regime was extended until April 19,  the decree of the head of the region reads. In addition, the decree eases trade measures and allows to sell goods not included in the list of essential …

Names of war heroes to be immortalized in Vladikavkaz

Names of war heroes to be immortalized in Vladikavkaz

On the eve of the Victory Day celebrations, the granite slab of the mass grave in Vladikavkaz will be replenished with the names of the Red Army soldiers who died during the Great Patriotic War and were previously considered missing. …

Traffic restricted in Upper Lars

Traffic restricted in Upper Lars

Due to extreme weather conditions, traffic of all vehicles is prohibited at the Upper Lars checkpoint on the Russian-Georgian border, the press service of the North Ossetian Emergencies Ministry reports. According to the press service, …

More than 300 cars stuck on Upper Lars

More than 300 cars stuck on Upper Lars

More than 300 cars were blocked on the Georgian Military High Road due to heavy snowfall, the EMERCOM reports. The emergency department specified that 315 cars and 434 people are waiting for an opportunity to move. On the road, there …

Valery Gergiev: people in Caucasus want peace

Valery Gergiev: people in Caucasus want peace

The legendary Russian conductor, artistic and general director of the Mariinsky Theater Valery Gergiev shared his thoughts on the future of the Caucasus with the correspondent of Vestnik Kavkaza.   …