The leader of the self-proclaimed “republic” signed the relevant order.
Leader of the self-proclaimed “Republic of South Ossetia” in Georgia Anatoly Bibilov signed an “order” to hold a so-called “referendum” on joining the Russian Federation, appointing him on July 17. The “president of the republic” wrote about this in the Telegram.
According to the document, one question will be put to the vote: “Do you support the unification of the Republic of South Ossetia and Russia?”.
As noted, Bibilov signed it allegedly “guided by the historical desire of the people of the Republic of South Ossetia to reunite with Russia.”
“We have taken a fateful step – we are going home, we are going to Russia … As a citizen and as president, I have kept my word in the face of my people, “added the so-called” president “of South Ossetia.
Earlier, Bibilov wrote that “the CEC unanimously supported the initiative to include South Ossetia in Russia” and that “a big dream will come true soon.”
“Russia and South Ossetia are connected by a common history. It's not just a partnership or friendship. It is, rather, a trusting relationship between two brothers, where the older brother will always understand and support, in word and deed, and the younger one will respect and help the older one. At the same time, fully aware of the self-sufficiency and equality of everyone's rights, “said the leader of the” republic “.
Bibilov summed up:” It's time to unite once and for all. To become stronger in this now official union. ”
Earlier, on May 8, Bibilov lost the” presidential election “in the self-proclaimed republic. After May 20, his place will be taken by a new leader Alan Gagloyev, who also supports the course of unification with Russia. Russia and wants to hold a pseudo-referendum on its “entry” into Russia .
