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Russian language to become second state language in South Ossetia

Most voters supported the initiative at a referendum in the republic on Sunday

TSKHINVAL, November 14 (Itar-Tass) —— The Russian language will become the second state language in South Ossetia.

Most voters supported the initiative at a referendum in the republic on Sunday, Chairperson of the South Ossetian Central Election Commission Bella Pliyeva said on Monday. However, she did not make public the exact percentage of votes in favour of this decision.