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

Official delegation of the Republic of South Ossetia, headed by Anatolii BIbilov, the President of the Republic of South Ossetia, arrived in the Republic of Abkhazia on September 28 to participate in the festivities, dedicated to the 25th Anniversary of Victory and Independence Day.


Dmitrii Medoev, Minister of Foreign Affairs, Ibragim Gasseev, Minister for Defence, Igor Naniev, Minister of Internal Affairs, Valerii Valiev, Security Council Secretary, Vladimir Kelekhsaev, member of the Parliament, are members of the delegation.

Beslan Bartsits, Head of the Administration of the President of the Republic of Abkhazia, met the delegation at the Russian-Abkhazian border.


September 29, 2018, Tskhinval