30 November: Alla Jioyeva who had most votes in the elections held in South Ossetia on Sunday has declared herself President and appointed a ten person State Council. The Supreme Court of South Ossetia yesterday declared the election invalid because of ir

Developments ijn South Ossetia are considered to be a serious embarassment to the Kremlin whose backing for another candidate, Anatoly Bibilov seems to have misfired.

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