President of South Ossetia Anatoly Bibilov. File photoTSKHINVAL, April 21 President of South Ossetia Anatoly Bibilov, who is running for the post of head of the republic, said in his Telegram channel that the South Ossetian people will have to make a choice between two ideologies — a course with the Russian Federation and the law or the loss of the Russian course and lawlessness. The second round of the presidential elections in South Ossetia is scheduled for Thursday, April 28. «South Ossetia will have to make a choice between two ideologies: the Russian course and ensuring the rule of law, or the loss of the Russian course and lawlessness. As a president and a citizen, I am a guarantor and an adherent of the first path,» the text says. Bibilov stressed that South Ossetia is a very important partner for fraternal Russia. «Everyone understands this, both in Russia and in the world. This, I am sure, is understood in South Ossetia. The choice determines future. We must be with Russia without delay and pauses to «think and weigh». Only forward and only with Russia, «he said. The presidential elections were held on April 10. The leader of the opposition party and «Nykhas» Alan Gagloev won 38.55% of the vote (10,707 people), Anatoly Bibilov — 34.95% (9,706 people). 29,057 citizens of South Ossetia took part in the voting — this is 73.97% of voters. to Russia
