Greetings to President of South Ossetia Alan Gagloyev 2022-09-20 09:00:00 Vladimir Putin sent greetings to President of the Republic of South Ossetia Alan Gagloyev in connection with Republic Day. The message reads, in part: “This glorious holiday has come to symbolise the bravery and heroism of the people of South Ossetia who defended their legitimate right to freedom and independence in a persistent struggle. Relations between our countries are based on the principles of alliance and integration. We intend to continue providing all-round assistance to the fraternal people of South Ossetia in addressing their socioeconomic objectives and in ensuring their national security.”