Russian patriarch Kiril has congratulated on the `day of republic` to the leader of the South Ossetia puppet regime Eduard Kokoity today. The representative of the patriarch, father Sergey handed over the letter of the patriarch to the puppet leader today.
`South Ossetian leaders had passed a hard road to establish a state and have economic development. The developments in 2008, when many people died and many were injured, were a hard test for you,` the letter says.
The puppet regime is marking the day of republic today. Russian soldiers are participating in the parade in Tskhinvali today. In addition, senior Russian MPs and the leaders of other puppet regime from former Soviet states have arrived in Tskhinvali to attend the events. The hosts were expecting president of Nicaragua and football star Diego Maradona to arrive in Tskhinvali, however, they did not arrive despite the promise.
