MOSCOW, July 19 (Itar-Tass) - Russia has allocated about 34 billion roubles of financial aid to the Republic of South Ossetia since 2008, Russian Deputy Prime Minister Alexander Khloponin told reporters on Friday.

He also added that the budget of financial aid in 2013 has made about 3.4 billion roubles of current expenditures and a little bit more than two billion roubles of investments.