Republic of South Ossetia is located оn the southern slopes of the Main Caucasus Range in the area of 3900 square meters. Тhe capital is the city of Tskhinval.
One-tenth of the surface occupied by the Republic of the foothills.
The rest of the territory - the mountainous terrain height from 850 to 3938 meters above sea level.
The highest point - Mount Halatsa (3938 m).

Press release of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of South Ossetia



February 10, 2018 saw a meeting of Dmitrii Medoev, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of South Ossetia, with Yason Demeev, the Honorary Consul of the Republic of South Ossetia in the Far Eastern Federal District of the Russian Federation, organized in Vladivostok.


The Representative of South Ossetia informed the Minister about the activity, conducted in the Far East. In his turn the Minister set the priority tasks, which would promote more effective cooperation of South Ossetia with Vladivostok and the Far East Federal District in general.

On the same day the Minister met with activists of the Ossetian community of the Primorsky Territory of the Russian Federation. The meeting was held in a friendly atmosphere.

Later the Minister and representatives of the Ossetian community visited the sanctuary, built in Slavyanka upon the initiative of Honorary Concul Yason Demeev and Ossetian natives Chermen Khinchagov, Alik Tomaev and Ivan Dzhabiev in honor of St.George- Uastyrdzhi.

On February 11 the South Ossetian delegation left for Moscow.


Tskhinval, February 11, 2018