# Putin congratulates South Ossetian president Kambolov on Republic Day

https://mins.news/en/item/66056

- TASS, 2026-09-20 07:10 UTC
- Politics
- Original: https://tass.com/politics/2190243

> Russian President Vladimir Putin congratulated South Ossetian elected President Marat Kambolov on Republic Day, saying relations between Russia and South Ossetia are developing successfully through good-neighborly and allied cooperation. He said Moscow would continue helping the republic’s authorities and people address important challenges.

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