Breakaway Tskhinvali temporarily closes so-called border with Georgia
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Relatives living on opposite sides of the Administrative Boundary Line (ABL) between Georgia’s breakaway Tskhinvali region (South Ossetia) and the rest of Georgia will have no chance of visiting each other for the next two days.
De facto authorities of Tskhinvali region decided to close the so-called border tomorrow and not allow Georgian and Ossetian citizens to cross the line.
Russian media reported the Security Committee of breakaway Tskhinvali decided to close the "border” to "ensure security” during Victory Day celebrations marking the 71st anniversary of the end of World War II on May 9.
All the checkpoints at the ABL will remain closed from 9pm on May 8 to 7am on May 10.
De facto Tskinvali, which is recognised and supported by Russia, typically closed the ABL and prevented Georgian citizens from crossing it almost every time a major celebration took place either in Georgia or the breakaway region.
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Tskhinvali closes so-called border
Georgian and Ossetian relatives residing near the Administrative Boundary Line (ABL) separating Georgia from its breakaway region of Tskhinvali (South Ossetia) will meet the New Year isolated from one another by barbed wire fences.
Relatives living on opposite sides of the Administrative Boundary Line (ABL) between Georgia’s breakaway Tskhinvali region (South Ossetia) and the rest of Georgia will have no chance of visiting each other for the next three days.
De facto authorities of Georgia’s eastern Tskhinvali (South Ossetia) region have temporarily closed the administrative border that separates the breakaway area from the rest of Georgian territory.
Relatives living on opposite sides of the ABL between Georgia’s breakaway Tskhinvali region and the rest of Georgia will have no chance of celebrating the New Year together.
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The de-facto authorities of Georgia’s Russian-occupied Tskhinvali region (South Ossetia) have announced that the administrative border separating the breakaway area from the rest of Georgia will be closed for two days.
Relatives living on opposite sides of the occupation line between Georgia’s breakaway Tskhinvali region (South Ossetia) and the rest of Georgia will have no chance of celebrating the upcoming New Year together.
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Georgia’s eastern occupied Tskhinvali (South Ossetia) leadership has announced that it is closing the so-called administrative boundary line with the rest of Georgia today, regarding the 73th anniversary of the victory in the Great Patriotic War, when the Soviet Union defeated Nazi Germany in the 1941-1945 armed conflict.